For U.S. seismologists, Japan’s “megaquake” warning last week renewed discussion about when and how to warn people on the West Coast if they find elevated risk of a major earthquake.

But they are possible in any large body of water." T he San Francisco zoo closed due to the tsunami warning. Visitors were evacuated and staff and animals moved to higher ground.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a 7.0-magnitude earthquake occurred just over 60 miles to the west-southwest of Ferndale. Shortly after, a tsunami warning was issued by ...

Google is rolling out earthquake alerts on Wear OS, which means your smartwatch will receive an alert when an earthquake is ...

A pre-installed feature in all Android devices, ‘Android Alerts’ is an earthquake detection and warning system co-developed by Google. The program uses the same data to distribute warnings as ...

Samsung is developing a more robust earthquake warning system for Galaxy phones than Google's built-in version for Android.

Even with only minor damage reported, the force and intensity created by the 5.2-magnitude earthquake and subsequent ... knows his way around structural warning signs and has been checking his ...

After the major earthquake in Humboldt County officials issued a Tsunami Warning for the San Francisco Bay Area but why was it canceled just hours later? Here's what we know.

When Japan issued its first-ever “megaquake” warning last week, Harold Tobin, Washington state’s seismologist, was watching ...