That same tsunami would take roughly 45 minutes to reach Honolulu. However, a tsunami that originated due to an earthquake in Chile would take 15 hours to reach Hawaii.

Scientists in Hawaii have found evidence of a “monster tsunami” that dwarfs the most destructive in modern Hawaiian history, and they warn that Hawaii needs to be prepared for it to happen again.

HONOLULU Hawaii's governor says a tsunami warning that spurred coastal evacuations statewide is being downgraded to a tsunami advisory, ending the threat of serious damage.

Gov. Josh Green signed three bills on Thursday to enhance protections for vulnerable citizens in Hawaii, including one measure focused on helping kupuna living with dementia.

HONOLULU - Tsunami waves swamped Hawaii beaches before dawn Friday but didn't cause any major damage after devastating Japan and sparking evacuations as far away as the U.S. western coast.

Hawaii (and other regions) must plan for what’s possible, not what we can remember. If this version of “the big one” happened again, Hawaii would have about 4.5 hours before the tsunami arrived.

Tsunami threat was sparked by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that ... In Hawaii, the tsunami warning spurred residents to stock up on essentials at gas stations and grocery stores and sent tourists ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center continues to evaluate the possible tsunami risk to Hawaii following an 8.2 magnitude earthquake near northern Chile. No tsunami alerts are issued for Hawaii at ...

UPDATE 4:00am: A tsunami advisory for Hawaii was canceled early Sunday by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Scientists at the center canceled the advisory just before 4 a.m.

The deadliest tsunami to hit Hawaii in modern history was on April 1, 1946, when a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska triggered a tsunami with waves reaching heights of 55 ...

Tsunami waves hit Hawaii, sweep across islands HONOLULU (AP) -- Tsunami waves hit Hawaii in the early morning hours Friday and were sweeping through the island chain after an earthquake in Japan ...

Hawaii tourism officials hope the publicity churned up by the tsunami that struck the Aloha State Saturday afternoon won’t keep visitors from coming to the island. IE 11 is not supported.