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Massive Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings Across Pacific

Deseret News on MSN · 19h

A look at the tsunami that has spread across the Pacific

As the news of the tsunami threats spread and the waves began hitting land, many people have taken the internet to share videos, educate people on what is going on and even use humor to cope with the situation.

The Week US on MSN · 13h

Massive earthquake sends tsunami across Pacific

Hours after a powerful earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the region's highest volcano began erupting. Geophysicists from the Russian Academy of Sciences reported a strong glow visible at the summit of the 4,750-metre Klyuchevskoy volcano in the Russian Far East.

NBC News · 13h

How a massive quake off Russia sent tsunami waves across the Pacific

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s coast triggered tsunami waves that reached across the Pacific, prompting evacuations as far as Chile and Peru. Experts explain how sudden shifts in the ocean can send waves traveling more than 500 mph thousands of miles away.

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'Over-evacuation' may have prompted traffic problems before tsunami hit Hawaii, officials say

Hawaii officials say the timing of the tsunami warning and evacuation orders following this week's massive earthquake off Russia helped make for severe traffic congestion in some areas

The Washington Post · 1d

Hawaii beachgoers evacuate amid tsunami warnings

Lifeguards in Honolulu cleared the beach July 29 after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka region and prompted tsunami warnings in Hawaii.

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in most places

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East early Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest ever recorded.

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Maps: Tracking a Tsunami in the Pacific Ocean

Alerts for a potential tsunami were issued for coastlines in North America, Hawaii, Russia and Japan after a powerful ...

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Pacific Ocean tsunami: UNESCO’s early warning system proves effective

UNESCO’s tsunami warning system issued rapid alerts after the 8.8-magnitude Kamchatka quake, enabling Pacific nations to ...

10hon MSN

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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3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA

Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.

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Pacific tsunami: modern early warning systems prevent the catastrophic death tolls of the past

An early warning system for the Pacific Ocean, based in Hawaii, was created in 1948 following a deadly tsunami two years ...

Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN2h

Why a Giant Quake Didn’t Unleash a Pacific-Wide Tsunami: The Science Revealed

Can a magnitude 8.8 earthquake occur under the Pacific and not trigger a disastrous tsunami? This week’s earthquake drama off ...

7hon MSN

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 ...

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US, Japan, Russia coasts battered by 3-5m tsunami waves as Pacific nations brace for rising seas

Arresting images have emerged of cruise line passengers apparently being abandoned in Hawaii as the vessel frantically leaves ...

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