Tsunami warning. West Coast of US, Hawaii, Japan
 

Japan and US issue tsunami warnings after magnitude 8.8 quake Japan and US issue tsunami warnings after magnitude 8.8 quake


Scary stuff.

The following are the 10 largest earthquakes ever recorded.

https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/10...-ever-recorded

They have to update the list since last night’s earthquake is now on the list.

Our oldest still has tsunami warnings for Alaska and Hawaii on both of their phones. As soon as the alert came, they started their contact circle even though they are in SC.

Something to think about:
If a Tsunami came on shore from the East in the Atlantic Ocean in Florida,
could the surge it make it across the complete state to the golf?

Florida tsunami possible — but unlikely - Orlando Sentinel Florida tsunami possible — but unlikely - Orlando Sentinel


Possible but a very low probability.

Would it need an ESTA?

Surfin U.S.A.
 

short answer yes. If the source of the wave is a displacement event. Have a fun read .

It may be unlikely this year, but consider what could happen in 5 or more years in the future. The world's ocean levels are increasing as the Poles melt. Future map projections for about 2060 show Florida underwater from about Orlando and south. Hopefully, before that happens, more people will realize that there is a connection between methane, CO2, HEAT, and ocean levels.