While Ecuador and Chile did ring tsunami alerts, no such measure was enacted in Peru, leading to additional damage. Waves more than two meters high flooded the city and dragged into the sea a ...

The earthquake, which was located 30 miles east of San Diego, was felt throughout San Diego County and Los Angeles.

It also caused a powerful tsunami that affected the Pacific coast ... reached a staggering magnitude of 9.5. The earthquake hit Chile in 1960 and had far reaching concequences that triggered ...

An earthquake measuring 6.4 points in the Richter scale was felt in central Chile on Friday afternoon, hitting the Santiago Metropolitan Area, O'Higgins and Maule, but no tsunami likely to hit shores.

People on the coast of Peru have been filmed panicking in the aftermath of an underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga which triggered a tsunami ... including Peru, Chile, and Fiji after it erupted ...

Tsunami impacts on structures and the dangers of tsunami-induced debris have been recognized as a result of this disaster. In the joint research project between Chile and Japan, the aim is to enhance ...

With a magnitude of 9.5, this is the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It caused massive destruction and triggered a powerful tsunami. A 9.1–9.3 magnitude earthquake struck on December 26, 2004. It ...

How long before a tsunami hits Hawaii? Depending on the location of the originating earthquake, tsunamis can take hours or even minutes to impact Hawaii. For example, it would onl ...