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The only well-documented paleotsunami deposit in Hawai'i from the 16th century is on Kaua`i. The Makauwahi sinkhole, on the side of a hardened sand dune, is viewed toward the southeast from an apparent altitude of 342 m. Inset photos show two of the wall

Mega Earthquake and Tsunami to Strike Hawaii in Next 50 Years

Ana Verayo   | May 16, 2016 05:00 AM EDT

A new study reveals a sinkhole and telltale signs of a mega earthquake in the Aleutian Islands, that can possibly strike Hawaii in the next 50 years.

Chinese Navy Bering Sea

Presence of Chinese Navy Ships in Bering Sea Coincides With Obama' s Alaska Visit

Benjie Batanes   | Sep 03, 2015 06:38 AM EDT

American President Barack Obama was in Alaska when Pentagon officials announced that at least five Chinese ships have been seen operating in the Bering Sea near the state's coastal waters. Although the ships did not appear to have any hostile intentions, analysts say China is sending a message to the United States.

A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Aleutian Islands of Alaska which prompted tsunami warnings

Alaska Earthquake: Tsunami Warning Issued as Massive 7.9 Quake Hits Aleutian Islands

Leo J. Magpayo   | Jun 24, 2014 02:05 AM EDT

A massive earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 struck the Aleutian Islands of Alaska Monday which prompted tsunami warnings and evacuations near the epicenter. The depth of the earthquake is 107.5 km below the earth’s surface.

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