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Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
Del Norte County—the state's northernmost coastal region—is perhaps more exposed to tsunami risk than any other part of California. If people wait 10 minutes after an earthquake to evacuate ...
Boats collide as a tsunami's water sweep through Crescent City, Calif., in 2011. (Bryant Anderson/Associated Press) ...
In a decisive move to strengthen community resilience, the Newman City Council has adopted the Health and Safety Element ...
A new study published in the journal JGR Solid Earth has found that one U.S. state is “overdue” for an earthquake. Lead author Vasiliki Mouslopoulou believes that the information, while chilling, ...
A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological ...
A 2019 walking tour in Crescent City, Calif., shared facts about the destructive 1964 tsunami that wiped out homes and businesses and killed 11 people. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...