Friday’s 8.9 magnitude earthquake off the eastern coast of Japan triggered a tsunami warning for Southern California. There has been minor interruption in Port operations as of Friday morning, and Port officials continue to monitor the situation in close cooperation with the U.S. Coast Guard and other government agencies.
A 2007 report showed that the Port faces a minimal risk of inundation by tsunami. Click here for copy of report. Click here for news updates from the U.S. Coast Guard.
From the Port of Long Beach