The quake was centered just offshore of Kyushu, about 7 miles east of the coastal town of Miyazaki, about 520 miles southwest ...

A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency ...

The tsunami’s magnitude caused it to impact Hawaii as well, where waves of similar height killed 61 people in the town of Hilo. The event was also felt in far-flung locations such as Japan and the ...

Original article source: No tsunami threat for US after powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan Amazon has to overcome 'several technical hurdles' because it can roll out the new ...

The Pacific Tsunami Museum, a fixture of the waterfront in Hilo on the island of Hawaii for nearly 30 years, is facing an uncertain future. In a recent interview with Hawai'i Public Radio ...

A cornerstone of Hawaii’s history and resilience is in jeopardy. The Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo, dedicated to preserving stories of survival and educating about tsunami preparedness, is facing fin ...

The last deadly Hawaii tsunami was in 1975, when an earthquake off the coast of the Island of Hawaii generated large waves within seconds that killed two people. In 1960, a tsunami resulting from ...

Tanya Alston’s father, David Furtado, owned Fairview Dairy, which became Excelsior Dairy and was an economic casualty of the 1960 tsunami. “The processing plant was wiped out in the tidal wave ...

“It was unsettling,” said Laura Kong, director of the International Tsunami Information Center, which is hosted by the National Weather Service in Hawaii. “We were blind.” We are having ...

Dudley has stepped down as board chair but remains active at the museum he helped to found in 1994 with 1946 tsunami survivor Jeanne Branch Johnston. Carla Kuo, executive director of the Hawaii ...