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Fact Check: Coastal video montage predates Russia earthquake, not from Hawaii
A compilation of three videos, two from the United States and the third from Georgia has been miscaptioned online as footage ...
Earthquake hits Alaska: What to know
An area near Petersville, Alaska, was hit with a 4.6 earthquake on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Newsweek reached out to the USGS's Earthquake Hazards Program via email ...
Swarm of early morning quakes rattles Los Angeles, seismologists say. ‘Pls stop’
Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re ...
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Fake Hawaii 'tsunami' video making waves on Facebook
The claim appears in a Facebook video 2, posted by a Papua New Guinea-based account, that features clips of high waves and ...
Overstating Tsunami Threat May Lead Some To Ignore Warnings Next Time
After 10 p.m., the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed that the worst threat had passed and downgraded the warning to an ...
Major earthquake shifts and sinks huge Russian peninsula
Scientists in Russia have revealed the geological impact of an earthquake that struck Russia's far east and prompted tsunami warnings as far away as Hawaii. The Kamchatka Peninsula and surrounding ...