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Tsunami alerts lifted after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific

Alerts were issued across the Pacific following the 8.8 magnitude quake in Russia's Far East, but no deaths were reported.

Scientific American · 19h

Why the Russian Earthquake Didn’t Cause a Huge Tsunami

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the geological reason why

CNN on MSN · 1d

A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific Ocean and putting nations from Japan to the United States to Chile on high alert with millions urged to evacuate.

Russia, earthquake and Medics

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Massive Russian earthquake struck on 'megathrust fault'

The 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia that triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific occurred on what is known as a "megathrust fault", where the denser Pacific Plate is sliding underneath the lighter North American Plate.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Video shows Russian medics performing surgery during massive earthquake

A team of Russian medics found themselves performing surgery on a patient during the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Russia’s Far East region on Tuesday. Security camera footage of the operation,

CNN on MSN · 2d

Medics perform surgery during earthquake

Kamchatsky, Russia, continuing a surgery on a patient despite a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia’s far eastern coast on July 30.

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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 ...

1don MSN

8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russian coast is world's largest since 2011, USGS says

The quake off the waters off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka peninsula was also among the world's 10 largest earthquakes ...

3hon MSN

After massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Kamchatka, fears rise over strategic Russian base

The Rybachiy base in Avacha Bay is home to some of the Russian Navy’s most strategic nuclear submarines. It was located only ...

17hon MSN

Epicentre Of Huge 8.8 Earthquake Was Close To Russian Nuclear Submarine Base, Concerns Raised

The massive earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in regions as far away as French Polynesia and Chile in the Pacific.

1don MSN

Video shows sea lions diving off cliff after massive earthquake strikes Russia's far east

The seals can be found mainly along the North Pacific Ocean rim from northern Hokkaido, Japan, to the Kuril Islands and Sea ...

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Tsunami warnings latest: Volcano erupts after huge earthquake hits Russia - as French Polynesia warned of 'coming' tsunami

Tsunami alerts across the Pacific are being downgraded after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, ...

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Why did such a powerful earthquake produce such a weak tsunami?

An Oregon geophysicist noted that, while Wednesday's quake was big, it wasn't "really, really, really big," and that might ...

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Prince Harry And Meghan Markle's Mansion Caught In Tsunami Warning Zone After Massive Pacific Earthquake

Prince Harry and Meghan's mansion has come under a tsunami warning after a an earthquake rocked the coast of Russia's ...

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