He noted the earthquake that hit Japan in 2011, which generated a tsunami wave that hit parts of the Oregon Coast, even damaging a marina in Brookings. In 1964, an earthquake in Alaska caused 30 ...

A tsunami warning that was issued for coastal ... was to experience the tsunami at 11:20 a.m. PST, followed by Brookings in Oregon at 11:25 a.m. PST and Charleston at 11:40 a.m. PST.