The entire U.S. West Coast is facing a tsunami threat after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake erupted off Russia's eastern coast on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has been issued in Hawaii, Northern California and in Alaska,

A massive earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, Russia has triggered a series of tsunami alerts for Hawaii, Alaska, and the U.S. West coast. The earthquake was measured at an 8.7 on the Richter scale according to the U.

A tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii on Tuesday after an 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia, according to officials. An advisory was also issued for Alaska and Japan's Pacific Coast regions of Hokkaido to Kyushu.