- Impact of Tsunamis on Oregon Coastal Communities
- An academic study examines computer models of the possible impact of a tsunami; includes animations and graphics.
- NOAA Center for Tsunami Research
- Agency dedicated to the support of improved measurement technology and the design of optimal tsunami monitoring networks, and increased speed and accuracy of operational forecasts and warnings.
- Pacific Tsunami Museum
- Established to promote understanding of and appreciation for tsunamis, and their effects on Hawaii. Includes information about their collections and archives, details for visitors, education and community programs, and background materials.
- Tsunami
- Provides general information about tsunamis, their causes and history as well as what to do in case of a tsunami.
- Tsunami ... Tidal Waves
- An illustrated guide to the phenomenon of tsunami, with explanation of its formation and characteristics, a section on mitigation of risks, and movie clips.
- Tsunami and Earthquake Research at the USGS
- Includes links to general tsunami information, research studies, animations and models.
- Tsunami Data at NGDC
- Compilation of tsunami-related products - historic tsunami data, technical publications, and photographs - to support the interests of engineers, oceanographers, seismologists, and the general public.
- Tsunami from Asteroid Impacts
- Contains resources on asteroid impact-induced tsunamis and links on the prevention of future tsunami disasters.
- Tsunami Society
- A professional society promoting research and knowledge about tsunamis and their hazards. Provides details of membership, events, and international journal, with an archive of past issues.
- USC Tsunami Research Center
- Information about their research and consultancy services, staff, publications, news, and tsunami inundation maps for California. Also includes an interactive map with a history of tsunami events worldwide.
- World's Biggest Tsunami
- Describes the event in Lituya Bay, Alaska, in July 1958, that generated a tsunami 1720 feet (524 meters) tall; includes maps, photos, and eye-witness accounts.
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