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CNN on MSN · 3h

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.

Huge quake in Russia triggers tsunami warnings around Pacific

A very powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka coast on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings as far away as French Polynesia and Chile, and was followed by an eruption of the most active volcano on the peninsula.

NBC News · 16h

What to know after major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Russia, U.S.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered about 75 miles east-southeast of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Russia, Earthquake and megathrust fault

TIME on MSN · 4h

Where Tsunamis Have Hit So Far After Massive Earthquake

The sixth-strongest earthquake ever recorded has triggered waves several feet high hurtling towards coastal areas worldwide.Countries in and around the Pacific Ocean have been placed on varying degrees of alerts for anticipated tsunamis.

USA TODAY · 16h

Russian 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit on 'megathrust fault'

Russia's massive quake has already triggered at least 10 aftershocks, and could continue for months, according to scientists.

Reuters on MSN · 16h

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,

7h

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 ...

12hon MSN

Visualizing the Russia earthquake and tsunami in maps and charts

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered ...

4h

Tsunami floods Russian town following earthquake: Video

Eyewitness video captured tsunami waves flooding the small Russian town of Severo-Kurilsk on Wednesday morning.

21hon 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 ...

Scientific American7h

Tsunami Warnings Issued after Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Strikes off Russian Coast

Tsunami warnings and advisories were issues around the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of ...

13h

Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Produce Such a Weak Tsunami?

Early Wednesday morning, a powerful earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, struck off the coast of the Kamchatka ...

7hon MSN

Russia's 'Land of Fire and Ice' Was Largely Spared by the Nearby Earthquake and Tsunami

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit Russia’s Far East, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, ...

7h

UPDATE: Oregon Coast tsunami advisory canceled after Pacific Ocean earthquake

A tsunami advisory has been issued for the Oregon Coast for the evening of July 29 by the National Weather Service.

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