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8.8-magnitude earthquake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska
The earthquake appeared to be the strongest anywhere in the world since the March 2011 earthquake off northeast Japan that ...
California and Alaska brace for tsunami waves after massive earthquake hits Russia
The first waves reached Alaska and Hawaii early Wednesday morning, with other Western U.S. states bracing for impact ...
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Tsunami warning canceled after 8.2 earthquake sent people in Alaska ...
The 1964 Good Friday earthquake, which caused massive damage and loss of life across Southcentral Alaska, was 9.2, and the quake in November 2018, which caused widespread damage, was magnitude 7.1 ...
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Tsunami warning canceled in Alaska after magnitude 7.3 earthquake
A tsunami warning was issued for south Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck at around 4.30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service ...
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After Alaska tsunami scare from Russian quake, an expert explains the hazard
Dave Snider, Warning Coordinator with the Tsunami Warning Center, says Alaska got lucky after the magnitude 8.8 earthquake ...
A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know
One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...
History’s biggest recorded tsunami happened in the US: A look back
Imagine a wall of water taller than the Empire State Building crashing through a quiet fjord in the dead of night. No warning ...
Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Produce Such a Weak Tsunami?
Early Wednesday morning, a powerful earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, struck off the coast of the Kamchatka ...