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The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in some places but Chile raises it to highest level
Chile has upgraded its tsunami warning to its highest level. The red alert covers most of its 6,400-kilometer (4,000-mile) ...
Tsunami warnings caused panic. How close to disaster did we come?
Tsunami warnings prompted gridlocked traffic as people tried to reach higher elevations in Hawaii, but the threat level was ...
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Magnitude 7 Quake Shakes Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Warning Issued
A significant earthquake, initially reported at a magnitude of 6.7, struck Russia's Kuril Islands. The magnitude was later ...
Opinion | The Pacific tsunami response is a warning about federal funding for science
After a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami alerts rippled out across Hawaii, Alaska, ...
Tsunami Alerts Update: Estimated Wave Times, Heights for US States
According to the NWS tsunami warning system, the earthquake occurred off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia, around 7:24 p.m ...
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Kuril Islands, no tsunami threat
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Russia's Kuril Islands on Sunday day, the German Research Center for Geosciences said. The agency initially had pegged the earthquake at 6.35 magnitude, with a 10 ...
New tsunami warning from Russia after Kuril Islands quake
Russia's emergency services ministry has warned that smaller tsunami waves could hit three districts of the Kamchatka ...
Which states felt impact of tsunami waves? See list of where it hit
The National Tsunami Warning Center (NTWC) issued warnings, watches and advisories after the temblor struck about 7:30 p.m.