People on both sides of Pacific evacuated to higher ground after 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s far east

Hazardous waves from strong magnitude 8 quake are possible on the coast of Russia and Japan, USGS says

Russia said the temblor off the Kamchatka peninsula was ‘the strongest in decades’.

The Japan Weather Agency said it expected a tsunami of up to 1 metre (3.3 feet) to reach large coastal areas starting around 0100 GMT.

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Hawaii and the United States' West Coast are also under tsunami watches.

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Hawaii and the United States' West Coast are also under tsunami watches.

Shallow magnitude 8.7 quake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula provoking warnings as far away as New Zealand and California

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A strong magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, prompting the Japanese government to issue tsunami warnings and evacuations.

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Tsunami warnings have been issued in Japan, Hawaii and all along the U.S. West Coast.

Shallow magnitude 8.8 quake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula prompting warnings as far away as New Zealand and California

Tsunami warning sirens blared Tuesday in Honolulu and people moved to higher ground.

Japanese officials said around 900,000 people across the country were under evacuation orders, while Hawaii residents were urged to seek higher ground.

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