Massive earthquake off Russia coast triggers tsunami waves, alerts | In Pics
Due to the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Russia, multiple tsunami warnings have been issued for French Polynesia, Chile, Costa
Due to the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Russia, multiple tsunami warnings have been issued for French Polynesia, Chile, Costa Rica, Hawaii, and Japan.
Waves seen after tsunami hit Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island off Russia's northern coast.(Russian Academy of Sciences/Handout via REUTERS)
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Rescuers inspect a damaged kindergarten building in Russia's Kamchatka region after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's far east coast.(AFP)
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High tsunami waves cause destruction in Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island of Russia's northern Kuril islands, after an earthquake jolted the region.(AFP)
Waves crash on to the empty Waikiki Beach in Hawaii's Honolulu, after a tsunami alert in parts across the US west coast.(Darryl Oumi/ AFP)
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Rescuers help residents evacuate after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka region today, triggering tsunami alerts in multiple countries.(RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS / AFP)
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