The New York Times / Los Alamos National Laboratory / Getty Images / A.A.'s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory / The New York Times Company / /
Continent
Africa / North America / /
Country
Indonesia / Japan / Papua New Guinea / India / /
Event
Natural Disaster / Person Travel / /
Facility
Active Fault Research Center / Southern Methodist University / Oregon State University / University of Southern California / University of California / /
NaturalFeature
Atlantic Ocean / Canary Islands / East Coast / Columbia River / Monterey Bay / Pacific Northwest coast / Indian Ocean / volcano Cumbre Vieja / /
Organization
Oregon State University / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Active Fault Research Center in Japan / University of California / Santa Cruz / Southern Methodist University in Dallas / University of Southern California / /
Person
Phil Cummins / Christian Meinig / KENNETH CHANG / Steven N. Ward / Kenji Satake / Peter E. Raad / Costas E. Synolakis / Brian F. Atwater / Harry Yeh / /
Position
guard / including most tsunami experts / professor of ocean engineering / professor of civil engineering / geologist / engineering division leader / professor of mechanical engineering / seismologist / /
ProvinceOrState
Alaska / Southern California / Oregon / Hawaii / Washington / California / Hawaii and Alaska / /
PublishedMedium
The New York Times / /
Region
Indian Ocean / East Coast / northwestern Africa / east coast of Japan / Southern California / /