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Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts tsunami warnings
Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...
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UPDATE: Tsunami advisories ended for BC Coast
(UPDATE: July 30 at 7:01 am): The tsunami advisories have now ended for the BC Coast. Emergency Management and Climate ...
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The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in many places but Chile raises it to highest level
A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck ...
The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history
A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes ...
Russia’s Far East ‘land of fire and ice’ avoids major damage from earthquake and tsunami
A powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia’s Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, ...
What's the difference between a tsunami warning and an advisory?
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a warning means that a tsunami is imminent. A warning means ...
Tsunami advisory issued for much of B.C. coast after massive 8.8 quake off Russia
British Columbians are being urged to stay away from coastal areas that remain under a tsunami advisory, after one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded triggered warnings and alerts around ...