Is there a tsunami warning anywhere?

The USA (PTWC, US NTWC), Japan, and China are the Tsunami Service Providers. PTWC issues warnings for the US state of Hawaii, territories of American Samoa and Guam, commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the territory of the US Virgin Islands, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the British Virgin Islands.

Is there a tsunami warning in the Caribbean?

Currently, there is no tsunami early warning system being operated in the Caribbean. A key player in this effort is the Caribbean sub-commission of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC).

Is there a tsunami warning for the Oregon coast?

No tsunami warnings after two 5.9 magnitude earthquakes hit off Oregon coast.

What are the 4 stages of a tsunami?

Answer 1: A tsunami has four general stages: initiation, split, amplification, and run-up. During initiation, a large set of ocean waves are caused by any large and sudden disturbance of the sea surface, most commonly earthquakes but sometimes also underwater landslides.

What to do if a tsunami is coming?

IF YOU ARE UNDER A TSUNAMI WARNING:

First, protect yourself from an Earthquake.
Get to high ground as far inland as possible.
Be alert to signs of a tsunami, such as a sudden rise or draining of ocean waters.
Listen to emergency information and alerts.
Evacuate: DO NOT wait!
If you are in a boat, go out to sea.

What elevation is safe in a tsunami?

100 feet
If no maps or signs are available, go to an area 100 feet above sea level or two miles inland, away from the coast. If you cannot get this far, go as high as possible. Every foot inland or upwards can make a difference.

Is Oregon in danger of a tsunami?

Tsunamis are a real hazard for Oregon’s coastal communities, which are at risk from both local tsunamis that may arrive within minutes of a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake, and distant events that take several hours to reach the shore.