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a mega earthquake spread tsunami fears across the Pacific

The Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami After One of the Biggest Quakes Ever. Here’s Why

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains why.

The New York Times · 2d

Tsunami Alerts Are Mostly Lifted After Major Pacific Quake

Officials from Japan to California issued warnings after an 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia’s coast. Hours later, there were no immediate reports of major damage, although some areas remained on alert.

Yahoo · 1d

How a mega earthquake spread tsunami fears across the Pacific

One of the most powerful earthquakes in history triggered a tsunami that made landfall in Russia, Japan and the US.

Scientists made a mind-blowing discovery

NBC News · 1d

‘Flourishing’ ecosystem discovered 30,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean

A team of researchers discovered a “flourishing” ecosystem of clams, tube worms and other creatures over 30,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean. The discoveries mark the “deepest and the most extensive chemosynthesis-based communities known to exist,

Yahoo · 1d

'Thriving' ecosystem found 30,000 feet undersea

Researchers discovered communities of creatures living in frigid, pitch-black waters under high pressure

Vox.com on MSN · 15h

Scientists made a mind-blowing discovery more than 30,000 feet under the Pacific Ocean

That’s what an international team of scientists did last summer. Led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the researchers took a manned submersible to the bottom of deep-sea trenches in an area in the northwest Pacific Ocean,

Fox Weather on MSN14h

Pacific Ocean remains busy for tropical activity

Iona, Gil and several areas to watch are still percolating out in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean. MLB Trade Deadline ...

3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA

Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.

Hurricane Gil has formed in the eastern Pacific

No coastal watches or warnings were in effect. The storm was expected to keep traveling to the west-northwest in the coming ...

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Tropical Development continues in the Pacific Ocean

While the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of America are on the quiet, the Pacific Ocean is a different story with a few spots of tropical development. First one is Tropical ...

Creatures found living off gas in Pacific Ocean’s deepest trenches

A strange menagerie of creatures living off methane have been found in the darkest depths of the Pacific Ocean.

ScienceAlert on MSN1d

Giant Wave in Pacific Ocean Was The Most Extreme 'Rogue Wave' Ever Recorded

In comparison, the Ucluelet wave was nearly three times the size of its peers. "Proportionally, the Ucluelet wave is likely ...

Newly formed Tropical Storm Gil joins crowded Pacific Ocean as Iona passes well south of Hawaii

The Pacific Ocean is filled with tropical activity as forecasters track Tropical Storm Iona in the Central Pacific, newly formed Tropical Storm Gil in the Eastern Pacific and a few other disturbances ...