Magnitude 7.3 quake triggered tsunami warning in Alaska. There are hardly any earthquakes on the East Coast. Does that mean ...

The East Coast of the United States isn't the first place that comes to mind as being at risk of tsunamis, but new sonar maps are now helping to show that these risks do exist. For about the past ...

Although the risk is small, tsunamis are possible on the East Coast of the United States from a variety of sources, according to new research. And as Hurricane Sandy showed, the region is ...

The U.S. East Coast's biggest tsunami threat lurks just offshore, according to research presented today (April 19) at the Seismological Society of America's annual meeting in Salt Lake City.

On Tuesday morning, people across the US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean received a faulty tsunami warning. ... But that doesn’t mean the risk of a tsunami is zero.

Calculating tsunami risk for the US East Coast. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 04 / 130419160704.htm. Seismological Society of America.

The epicenter was near the intersection of Pacific and North American tectonic plates, a seismically active zone. No ...

The East Coast of the United States isn't the first place that comes to mind as being at risk of tsunamis, but new sonar maps are now helping to show that these risks do exist.