Tsunami Warning Signs
The California Department of Conservation list the Tsunami Warning Signs as follows:
Very strong ground shaking along the coast is an indication of an earthquake...
How to Prepare for a Tsunami
California Department of Conservation outlines how to prepare for a Tsunami.
Education and preparation are the best ways to avoid injury and increase your chances...
What is a Tsunami?
The California Department of Conservation has the following definition of a Tsunami: A tsunami is a wave, or series of waves, generated by an...
Official Tsunami Inundation Maps for California
Maps by County
Below are listed links to Tsunami Inundation Maps by California County Compiled by the California Department of Conservation.Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Del Norte...
The Great 1812 Santa Barbara Earthquake and Tsunami
An incredible history of the 1812 Santa Barbara earthquake and tsunami has been assemble here on the UCSB University of Santa Barbara website. The...
Tsunami Risks To Costal Marinas and Boat Docks
The California Department of Conservation has great information on Tsunami risks to coastal marinas.
Research indicates that a large tsunami from the Alaska-Aleutian Islands region...
Sources of Tsunamis That Might affect California
California Department of Conservation has additional information on California Tsunamis.
More than eighty tsunamis have been observed or recorded in California in historic times. Fortunately,...