Associated Press

Earthquake sets off brief tsunami alert and a megaquake advisory in northern Japan

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned ...
USA Today

Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami advisories issued

Tsunami advisories have been issued in portions of northeastern Japan after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast on Monday, April 20 as authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal ...
CNN

Tsunami advisory lifted after Japan earthquake but warnings for potential stronger quake issued

The Japanese government has warned of a slightly heightened risk of a megaquake in the next week after a strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northeastern coast on Monday, ...
earth

Satellite captures first high-resolution images of a giant tsunami in the Pacific Ocean

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake ripped through the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone on July 29, 2025, it launched a Pacific-wide tsunami – and a rare natural experiment. NASA and the French space ...
The New York Times

These Towns Want a Tsunami Shelter Before It’s Too Late

Many coastal towns along the West Coast can’t afford to build lifesaving structures in the event of surging waves, putting homes and residents in jeopardy. Many coastal towns along the West Coast ...