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New tsunami warning after another major earthquake strikes

Russian agencies have warned a new powerful earthquake near the Pacific's Kuril Islands could trigger a tsunami wave up to 19 centimeters (7.5 inches). A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Russia's Kuril islands on Sunday, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Pacific Tsunami Warning System gauged the quake at 7.0.

SFGATE · 20h

Powerful Earthquake Prompts Tsunami Warnings in California and Hawaii

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s east coast triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific, prompting alerts in Hawaii and California.

Yahoo · 7h

No tsunami threat to Hawaii from 7-magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kuril Islands, officials say

Russia’s emergency services said tsunami waves were possible along parts of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake comes just days after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake in the sa

Tsunami possible in Russia's Kamchatka

Newsweek · 20h

High Magnitude Aftershocks Rock Russia Following Quake That Sparked Tsunami

Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and surrounding Pacific Rim regions continued to experience seismic instability, with dozens of aftershocks being reported on Saturday by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Reuters · 7h

Tsunami possible in Russia's Kamchatka after quake, dormant volcano erupts

Tsunami waves were possible in three areas of Kamchatka in Russia's Far East, the nation's Ministry for Emergency Services said on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 5h

Tsunami alert in parts of Russia’s Kamchatka after 7.0 quake near Kuril Islands

The Russian ministry said that while the expected wave heights are low, citizens should still move away from the shore as a precaution.

14h

As tsunami waves swept the Pacific, some in Asia saw signs of a manga prophecy come true

As powerful waves surged across the vast Pacific on Wednesday, people around the world remained glued to their phones, ...

2don MSN

Chile raises its tsunami warning to highest level for most of Pacific coast

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's ...

4don MSN

Tsunami Warning Map Shows US Areas Under Threat

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake - one of the strongest ever recorded - struck in the Pacific Ocean off Russia's far east coast.

3don MSN

Hawaii breathes a massive sigh of relief after tsunami scare shakes islands

Wednesday evening in Waikiki ended in classic Hawaiian style, with a stunning red, orange and gold sunset, children laughing ...

2don MSN

Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US after huge quake

Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific faded Wednesday after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck ...

Tsunami fears ease following 8.8 earthquake: 'A great relief to us'

Memories are more recent – and much more raw – in Japan, where the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake struck with a ...

Here is what the different tsunami alerts mean.

A tsunami warning is the most severe type of emergency alert. In Hawaii, sirens and text messages alerted residents that a ...

People had hours before the tsunami hit Hawaii. How they spent it worsened evacuation gridlock

Hawaii officials say the timing of the tsunami warning and evacuation orders following this week's massive earthquake off ...

2don MSN

The power and allure of the ocean: How surfers eyed the tsunami alerts and wondered

Residents of coastal California, Oregon and Washington scrambled for answers to a vital question: How big would the waves get ...

3don MSN

A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...

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