Santa Cruz’s first Race the Wave run, on Saturday, Sept. 13, aims to help the community envision and plan what to do in the event of a tsunami.

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Safety Reports Series No. 128 This Safety Report illustrates the diversity of impacts caused by tsunamis and provides an overview of design considerations for nuclear power plants regarding tsunami ...

Scientists have uncovered a rare slow-motion earthquake in Japan’s most tsunami-prone fault zone.

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Although it sank 80 years ago, the SS Montgomery is still closely monitored over fears of what might happen if its contents ...

Following the magnitude 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake in 2016, a communication breakdown meant Christchurch's sirens did not sound until two hours afterwards at 2am - an hour after Civil Defence issued an ...

Specifying tsunami hazard zones minimizes the amount of people who need to evacuate, thus reducing traffic jams. The dashboard is a map of the county shaded in either green or yellow.

The walk will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Will Rogers Mini Park and ending at the Red Car Greenbelt – on Fourth Street and Park Avenue – just outside of the tsunami hazard zone.

• Know the tsunami hazard zones for areas you live and/or visit. • If you live, visit or work in a tsunami hazard area, be aware of the warning signs that indicate potential tsunami activity ...

If you don’t have prior knowledge of whether you’re in a tsunami hazard zone, and no maps or evacuation signs are available, aim for spots 100 feet above sea level and as far as two miles away ...