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A powerful earthquake off Russia’s east coast triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific, prompting alerts in Hawaii and ...
An area near Petersville, Alaska, was hit with a 4.6 earthquake on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Newsweek reached out to the USGS's Earthquake Hazards Program via email ...
The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the ...
Hours after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian coast, becoming one of the strongest tremors ever ...
A massive 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings across Japan and the USA, ...
Local seismographs registered the energy associated with the shockwave from one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded.
The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9 ...
Hawaii officials say the timing of the tsunami warning and evacuation orders following this week's massive earthquake off ...
Tsunami warnings have been issued in several countries after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia, with ...
Russia’s far-east area felt one of the strongest earthquakes in history on July 30, 2025, early Wednesday, which caused a ...
But the danger appeared to be waning in some places, with the US state of Hawaii and Japan downgrading their warnings.
After that disaster, in 1949 the United States established the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the first of its kind, to provide early warnings to populations around the Pacific. It was a ...