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Reuters on MSN · 1d

Massive Russian earthquake struck on 'megathrust fault'

The 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia that triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific occurred on what is known as a "megathrust fault", where the denser Pacific Plate is sliding underneath the lighter North American Plate.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 5h

After massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Kamchatka, fears rise over strategic Russian base

The Rybachiy base in Avacha Bay is home to some of the Russian Navy’s most strategic nuclear submarines. It was located only around 120 km from the epicenter.

Massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warnings

One of the largest earthquakes ever recorded happened off the Russian coast, triggering tsunami warnings from the U.S. west coast to South America. In Hawaii, people clamored to the top of high-rises and a traffic rush headed away from the coast.

Pacific, Tsunami and earthquake

Tsunami alerts lifted after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific

Alerts were issued across the Pacific following the 8.8 magnitude quake in Russia's Far East, but no deaths were reported.

CNN on MSN · 1d

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 hurtling across the Pacific Ocean and putting nations from Japan to the United States to Chile on high alert with millions urged to evacuate.

How a massive quake off Russia sent tsunami waves across the Pacific

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s coast triggered tsunami waves that reached across the Pacific, prompting evacuations as far as Chile and Peru. Experts explain how sudden shifts in the ocean can send waves traveling more than 500 mph thousands of miles away.

Scientific American21h

Why the Russian Earthquake Didn’t Cause a Huge Tsunami

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the ...

19hon MSN

Epicentre Of Huge 8.8 Earthquake Was Close To Russian Nuclear Submarine Base, Concerns Raised

The massive earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in regions as far away as French Polynesia and Chile in the Pacific.

1don MSN

Video shows sea lions diving off cliff after massive earthquake strikes Russia's far east

The seals can be found mainly along the North Pacific Ocean rim from northern Hokkaido, Japan, to the Kuril Islands and Sea ...

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)1d

Hawaii avoids major damage after massive earthquake triggers tsunami

A major earthquake off the coast of Russia set off widespread tsunami alerts and evacuations all across the Pacific. It was ...

1d

Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake; South American countries issue new warnings

A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far ...

1don MSN

What is a tsunami warning? What to know after huge earthquake.

Tsunami Advisory: Take Action— A tsunami with potential for strong currents or waves dangerous to those in or very near the ...

21hon MSN

Watch Doctors Perform Surgery During 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake: ‘Heroes in White Coats’

Footage shows a team of medics carefully securing their patient during surgery as the room shook from an 8.8 magnitude ...

1don MSN

Watch live: Tsunami waves hit Hawaii and head for US west coast after massive pacific earthquake

Watch a live view of beach and hotels in Hawaii on Wednesday (30 July) after authorities issued tsunami warnings following a ...

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