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Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's coast. Follow live updates for the latest on advisories, warnings, damage and wave locations.
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Strong Japan earthquake triggers new tsunami warning
Japan lifted a tsunami advisory on Friday after a powerful earthquake of 6.7 magnitude struck earlier in the day triggering evacuation orders in some places in Pacific-facing coastal regions. The quake struck 70 miles northeast of the town of Hachinohe in ...
Scientists say the Puerto Rico Trench remains one of the most closely watched seismic zones affecting the U.S. East Coast.
China issued a yellow alert for tsunami — the third-highest level in its four-tier warning system — for certain coastal regions at 10:19 am on Wednesday, following a powerful earthquake that struck the eastern coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in the morning.
Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the weekend. Today’s set of earthquakes follow a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan’s Iwate Prefecture at 5:03 ...
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off of the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami alerts across Alaska, Hawaii the west coast of the contiguous United States on July 29. Warnings, advisories and watches were issued by the National ...
UPDATE (Wednesday, 5:30 a.m.): The National Weather Service Wednesday morning lifted the tsunami advisory for the coastal areas of San Diego and Orange counties. With the advisory no longer in effect, the NWS stated, "... some areas may continue to ...
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