A massive 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast early Wednesday, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific and along the U.S. West Coast.

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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.