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Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake; South American countries issue new warnings

A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far ...

Massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake prompts evacuations and tsunami warnings across Hawaii, California and Japan

The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the ...
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Tsunami Warnings Issued after Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Strikes off Russian Coast

Tsunami warnings and advisories were issued around the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of ...

Tsunami warning tracker: Map and online tool let you follow alerts in real time after massive earthquake

An interactive resource from NOAA, powered by spatial analytics company Esri, lets you stay on top of critical information as ...

Pacific tsunami: Modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past

The earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula on July 30, 2025, may have been one of the most severe on record, with a ...

Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Produce Such a Weak Tsunami?

Early Wednesday morning, a powerful earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, struck off the coast of the Kamchatka ...

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi gives tsunami warning update

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast Tuesday night has triggered a tsunami warning for Hawaii. Honolulu Mayor Rick ...

How cruise ships have been impacted, re-routed by tsunami warnings

Here's how the Russian earthquake and tsunami warnings have impacted cruise ships and travelers in the Pacific.