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Hawaii under tsunami warning after massive earthquake in Russia
Arizona’s Family
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July 30, 2025
The Yavapai County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the remains of a man found near the Verde River a decade ago. Authorities said those remains were Michael Wayne Mest, who was born and raised in Kentucky before moving to Tucson. He was...
A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves up to five metres and sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the Pacific. In Hawaii, coastal residents were told to get to high ground or…
Shepparton News
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The shallow earthquake on Wednesday damaged buildings and injured several people in the remote Russian region, while much of Japan's eastern seaboard - devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami in 2011 - was ordered to evacuate. Tsunami...
Russia’s 8.8 magnitude quake - one of world’s strongest - sends tsunami waves to Japan, Hawaii, California
MLive - Michigan
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July 30, 2025
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were...
Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and Alaska after an 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia
News9 - Oklahoma
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A tsunami sent powerful waves toward coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early Wednesday (late Tuesday for the U.S.). Warnings are also in...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, West Coast hours after magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves that reached Hawaii and the West Coast. While initial warnings prompted evacuations, most were downgraded to advisories as wave heights were less than initially...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after 8.8-magnitude quake rattles Russia’s Far East
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 30, 2025
A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) and sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday. The shallow earthquake damaged...
Tsunami warnings scaled back after waves crash into Japan, Hawaii and US coast
Express & Star
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July 30, 2025
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the US west coast. Several people were injured, but none seriously, and no major damage has been...
Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California. Here's what to know
Crossroads Today - Texas
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TOKYO — One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were injured, but none gravely, and no major...
Tsunami warnings across Pacific as first waves hit Hawaii after earthquake off Russia | First Thing
The Guardian
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July 30, 2025
Good morning. One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded triggered a series of tsunami warnings and evacuation orders stretching across Japan, the US west coast and much of the Pacific, after the shallow quake hit off eastern Russia, with...
Tsunamis hit Hawaii after 8.8-magnitude earthquake rattles Russia’s far east
The Business Times Singapore
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July 30, 2025
[TOKYO / LOS ANGELES] A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres nearby and sparked evacuation orders as far away as Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday (Jul...
Tsunami threats for Hawaii, West Coast after 8.8 quake off Russia: Unbiased Updates, July 30, 2025
Straight Arrow News
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July 30, 2025
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocks the Pacific. Now, tsunami threats stretch from Alaska to Hawaii — and even California. Plus, the New York City gunman meant to target the National Football League (NFL). But he got off on the wrong floor. Who he...
8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia’s Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California
Orange County Register - California
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July 29, 2025
By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) — One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were injured, but none...
Giant Earthquake Off Russian Coast Triggers Mass Evacuations as Far as Hawaii
ScienceAlert
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July 30, 2025
One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the Pacific. The magnitude 8.8 quake had its epicentre in the sea just off the Kamchatka coast. Huge quakes such as these can...
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for U.S. after powerful quake
The Globe and Mail
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July 30, 2025
1/15 Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but new alerts along South America’s Pacific coast forced...
Tsunami warnings mapped as evacuations ordered in Hawaii and Japan after huge earthquake
Manchester Evening News
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami waves have been recorded across the Pacific after a huge earthquake of 8.8 magnitude struck off the far east coast of Russia on Wednesday. Evacuations have been ordered in Japan and Hawaii, where residents were urged to go to high ground....
First tsunami waves hit Hawaii after powerful 8.8 earthquake in Russia but they’re relatively small
WDEF - Tennessee
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July 30, 2025
MGN CBS NEWS Hawaii remains under a tsunami warning after one of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and also prompted warnings for...
world Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia's Far East
Asiaone
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July 30, 2025
A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres and sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday (July 30). The shallow earthquake damaged...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii and head for US west coast after major 8.8 earthquake strikes Russia
Irish Independent
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A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) nearby and sparked evacuation orders as far away as Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday. The shallow...
Tsunami waves hit Hawaii, California after Russia earthquake
Deutsche Welle
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July 30, 2025
Skip next section Tsunami warnings also impact Colombia, Peru, Mexico 07/30/2025July 30, 2025Tsunami warnings also impact Colombia, Peru, Mexico Tsunami warnings due to the earthquake off Russia's East are also in effect for several Latin American...
Russia earthquake and tsunami: What to do if you're going on holiday to Japan, Hawaii or other affected areas
Nine
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July 30, 2025
A tsunami has been triggered by a powerful earthquake off the coast of Russia. It has already hit parts of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. Other areas popular with Aussies are also under tsunami warnings. READ MORE: Packing dos and don'ts:...