Tsunamis and the East Coast

Is there a potential for tsunamis on the East Coast? Yes, there is not only a potential, but they have occurred (although not to the degree seen in the Pacific region). Still, as the following reports point out, the possibility is still here:

National Weather Service Forecast Office: Philadelphia/Mount Holly: Tsunami

Maine Geological Survey: Tsunamis in the Atlantic Ocean

Newsmedianews: ...Living on borrowed time? (2 MAY 08)

Consumer Affairs: Researchers Study East Coast Tsunami Danger (29 NOV 05)