Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings
Summary
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 occurred off the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. This led to tsunami warnings and evacuation orders being announced in several places, including Japan, Ecuador, Hawaii, and the west coast of North America.Key Facts
- An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale hit near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
- The earthquake struck at about 11:25 local time on a Wednesday.
- Tsunami warnings were issued in multiple areas globally.
- Evacuation orders were given in countries such as Japan, Ecuador, and regions in the United States.
- The affected areas in the US include Hawaii and the west coast of North America.
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