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Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts tsunami warnings
Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's eastern coast.
Russia Earthquake, Tsunami Highlights: Chile Upgraded Tsunami Warning To The Highest Level After Earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 8.8 - one of the world's strongest-struck Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early on Wednesday, generating a tsunami of up to 4 metres (13 feet).
China, Peru Also Issue Tsunami Warning After US, Japan And Russia Following 8.8 Magnitude Quake
Beijing, July 30 (IANS) Following a massive 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, fresh tsunami warnings have also been issued for coastal regions in China, Peru, and Ecuador, intensifying concerns across the Pacific basin.
Russia Earthquake: Tsunami alert issued in THESE countries across the world, China, US, Japan, Canada, is India also on alert? | Full List Here
Tsunami waves appear to be reaching Hawaii as water levels have risen suddenly around Kahului, Nawiliwili, Honolulu and Pearl Harbor.
What we know as tsunami alerts issued after Russia earthquake
More than two million people across the Pacific were ordered to evacuate - but most tsunami warnings have since been downgraded. Alerts were also issued in China, the Philippines, Indonesia, New Zealand and even as far as Peru,
What is a tsunami warning? What to know after huge earthquake.
The U.S. Tsunami Warning System (tsunami.gov) will be updating its guidance as experts learn more about the threat, including maps showing what areas face what risks. In the minutes and hours after a major earthquake,
Why a huge quake off Russia sent tsunamis to Japan, Hawaii, California
The 8.8-magnitude quake near Kamchatka in eastern Russia triggered tsunami warnings across Japan and the U.S., including Hawaii, California, Alaska and Oregon.
Earthquake causes tsunami in Russia and Japan
Tsunami warning sirens blared Tuesday in Honolulu and people moved to higher ground. The Japan Meteorological Agency said a tsunami measuring 40 centimeters (1.3 feet) was detected in Tokachi, on the southern coast of Hokkaido,
8.8-Magnitude Earthquake Sends Tsunami Into Coasts of Russia, Japan and Hawaii
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast
Breaking down Tuesday's 8.8 earthquake and the tsunami warnings it triggered
Chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn takes an in depth look into the earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia.
What to know after major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Russia, U.S.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered about 75 miles east-southeast of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

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