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The Latest Breaking News on In pictures: People run for cover and beaches empty out as Russia quake triggers tsunami warnings

In pictures: People run for cover and beaches empty out as Russia quake triggers tsunami warnings

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recovered sparks tsunami alerts in Russia, Japan, Canada, and US

The Independent UK

A look at some of the largest earthquakes recorded in the world

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, resulting in small tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and calls ffor people around the Pacific to be on alert or move to higher ground

The Independent UK

Tsunami reaches US as alerts in Japan and Hawaii downgraded after 8.8 magnitude earthquake - live updates

World’s biggest earthquake in 14 years triggers massive tsunami warning

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Tsunami mapped: Hawaii and California warnings issued after massive earthquake

This is the strongest earthquake recorded since 2011 and ties at the sixth most severe quake ever in history

The Independent UK

Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant workers evacuate after 3m tsunami waves warning

Japan Meteorological Agency says major tsunami could be expected for more than a day

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Earthquake Today Off Russia's Coast Triggers 4-Meter Waves — Tsunami Alert Issued for Hawaii, Alaska, and California

An 8.7-magnitude quake off Russia's coast triggered 4-meter waves and tsunami alerts for Hawaii, Alaska, and California as evacuations and warnings spread.

International Business Times UK

What is a tsunami and what should I do if I get an emergency alert?

The Pacific is facing tsunami warnings after a very strong earthquake hit off the Russian coast

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Pacific tsunami alerts: what we know so far about the warnings stretching from Japan to the US

Shallow magnitude 8.8 quake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula prompting warnings as far away as New Zealand and California

The Guardian - AU

Huge Quake Off Russia Sparks Pacific Tsunami Warnings

Tsunamis hit parts of Russia's Far East and Japan on Wednesday after a huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake, with warnings in place around the Pacific of waves of over three metres (10 feet) in places.

International Business Times

The Latest: Tsunami hits Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido

A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia early Wednesday

The Independent UK

Major tsunami no longer expected to hit Hawaii but coasts remain hazardous

Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia triggered tsunami alerts across Pacific including for US and Japan

The Guardian - US

Powerful quake hits near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Japan issues a tsunami alert

Japan’s meteorological agency has issued a tsunami alert for Japan’s Pacific coast, upgrading an earlier advisory stemming from the powerful, magnitude 8.0 quake near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula

The Independent UK

Many countries downgrade tsunami alerts after powerful earthquake off Russia

Impact of water surges less than initially feared after quake of 8.8 magnitude hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula

The Guardian - AU

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 US and Japan

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Tsunami alerts lifted in several nations after waves hit Russia, US, Japan

Magnitude 8.8 quake off Russia’s east coast had prompted warnings and evacuations in dozens of countries.

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