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Kamchatka Tsunami, July 29, 2025
US-French SWOT Satellite Measures Tsunami After Massive Quake (NASA/JPL)
General Interest Tsunami Events
Simulated (modeled) Cascadia event
The Great Alaska Tsunami of 1964
East Coast Non-Seismic Tsunami Events
Product Brochures
DART4G & SIFT & ComMIT & Tweb
Google Maps interface to recent and historical tsunamis
Tsunami YouTube videos
- U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal in 2014 - for protecting life and property by transitioning the Short-term Inundation Forecasting for Tsunamis system to operations
- U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal in 2005 - for research and development leading to the creation of a tsunami forecasting capability
- U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal in 2004 - for the creation and use of a new moored buoy system to provide accurate and timely warning information on tsunamis
