The tsunami could hit the coast of Chile by 18:55 p.m. UTC (2:55 p.m. ET), nearly six hours after the major quake. "The speed of tsunami waves depends on ocean depth rather than the distance from ...

While the tsunami warning was canceled shortly after evacuations and transportation shut down, San Francisco forecasters said a small wave had been seen off the California coastline.

Fortunately, damage was relatively minimal. A tsunami warning was issued for coastal areas of the Pacific Northwest, including the San Francisco Bay area, then was canceled a couple of hours later.

Unlike the waves we enjoy at the beach, tsunami waves don’t break because they don’t get steep enough. ... but property damage was minimal because there were few cities or towns nearby.

Florida's tsunami? The surprising 2022 wave from a Pacific volcano was driven by the perfect setup from two other weather systems that resulted in a surge along the entire United States East Coast.

The first wave of the Tsunami hit parts of the west coast along the Sea of Japan. The waves were approximately one meter high, 3.3 feet, with expectations of a larger wave.

A tsunami is a series of waves that can be caused by earthquakes, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said. A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck 219 kilometers south of Ushuaia ...