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Massive 8.8 quake off Kamchatka sparks global tsunami alerts
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka peninsula led to tsunami warnings across Japan Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Evacuations and beach closures occurred as residents sought high ground. advisories persisted in northern California while Hawaii and Alaska saw cancellations later. Japan reported no major damage and authorities noted the event as highly impactful yet not catastrophic.
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Honolulu
U.S
Japan
South America
Pacific
Hawaii
Russia
Kamchatka Peninsula
Alaska
Oregon
Washington State
California
Dave Snider
National Tsunami Warning Center
International Atomic Energy Agency
Ring of Fire
Pacific Ocean
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Kamchatka