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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 ...

Powerful earthquake off Russia triggers tsunami fears for Japan and U.S.

Hawaii is being warned that "urgent action should be taken to protect lives and property." Watches have been ordered for ...

Scientists explain why Russia's 8.8 earthquake didn't trigger a massive tsunami

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday, officials warned that damaging tsunami waves ...

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 ...

Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know

One of this century’s most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories ...

Tsunami panic as cruise ships abandon passengers at dock following 8.8-magnitude earthquake

Abandon ship! Tourists in Hawaii were stranded after cruise ships left ports early amid tsunami concerns sparked by the ...

Why one of the world’s biggest earthquakes wasn’t followed by a monster tsunami

Past strong earthquakes have caused massive and damaging waves far away, but scientists say these tsunami waves were tame by ...

Student meteorologist visiting Hawaii describes local response to tsunami threats after massive earthquake

Adler, who is visiting Maui, Hawaii discusses looming tsunami threats following a massive earthquake off Russia's coast.