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Indonesia orders tsunami evacuation of northern areas after Philippines quake

Officials in areas at highest risk were instructed to immediately direct their residents to evacuate in an orderly manner to higher ground.

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Published on Jun 08, 2026 10:06 am IST

Malaysia says no tsunami threat after magnitude 5.4 Andaman earthquake

No Tsunami threat for Malaysia after 5.8 magnitude earthquake near Andaman islands, says Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia

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Updated on Nov 09, 2025 02:12 pm IST

Japan issues tsunami advisory for Iwate after Magnitude 6.8 earthquake

The earthquake struck around 5:03 pm (local time) in waters off Iwate

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Updated on Nov 09, 2025 09:01 pm IST

US warns its citizens against Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands tsunami threats

The US embassy has urged American nationals in Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea keep an eye on official announcements, local news and and be ready to move to higher ground. Parts of the US west coast and Japan are being evacuated after a Tsunami warning following one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hit Russia's eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. Darryl Oumi/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Darryl Oumi / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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Updated on Jul 30, 2025 05:33 pm IST

Leonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry: Celebs houses under threat after tsunami alert

On Tuesday, the tsunami advisory for the West Coast, spanning California, Oregon, parts of Washington, Alaska and Hawaii, was issued.

hollywood

Updated on Jul 30, 2025 02:10 pm IST

Impact of tsunami after Russia quake on India, latest advice for Indians abroad

A tsunami hazard zone sign is seen near a beach in El Segundo, California, on January 15, 2022. A massive 8.7 earthquake off Russia's far east has prompted tsunami warnings of waves up to three meters possibly hitting the coasts of Russia and Hawaii, US authorities warned late on July 29, 2025.

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Updated on Jul 30, 2025 09:54 am IST

Hawaii tsunami warning: Evacuation underway in Honolulu as sirens sound

Lifeguards stand next to a red and white flag used for tsunami warnings as much of coastal Japan went on alert following a 8.8 magnitude quake in the sea off eastern Russia, along Tokyo Bay in Chiba City,

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Published on Jul 30, 2025 09:00 am IST

Tsunami threat after Russia quake: Full list of countries and islands at risk

Several countries are under tsunami threat after Russia earthquake.

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Updated on Jul 30, 2025 11:59 am IST

Scary videos show buildings shaking as quake hits Russia's Kamchatka

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Updated on Jul 30, 2025 06:33 am IST

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa

A working seismograph is shown in a display about earthquakes.

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Published on Jul 25, 2025 01:58 pm IST

Alaska tsunami warning: What is the population of cities in danger zone?

Visuals on social media have shown that water levels are receding, which could indicate an incoming tsunami wave.

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Published on Jul 17, 2025 03:33 am IST

Tsunami warning lowered in Chile, evacuations slow down after major earthquake

A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the Drake Passage, causing a tsunami alert in Chile earlier today.

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Published on May 02, 2025 11:52 pm IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes southern California

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit Southern California north of Los Angeles.

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Updated on Aug 21, 2023 04:14 am IST

Tsunami Awareness Day: UN body flags climate crisis, tech gap as challenges

n case of a Tsunami strike, early warning systems and preparedness have proven to be the best measures to save lives.

environment

Updated on Nov 05, 2022 02:40 pm IST

2004 tsunami: 17 years on, a look back at one of the deadliest disasters ever

Submerged buildings are seen near the pier at Ton Sai Bay in Thailand’s Phi Phi island, December 28, 2004 after a tsunami hit the area.

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Published on Dec 26, 2021 06:10 am IST

Magnitude 7.6 earthquake hits Indonesia, tsunami warning issued

Indonesia experiences frequent quakes and volcanic eruptions due to its position on the Pacific “Ring of Fire”.

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Updated on Dec 14, 2021 06:58 pm IST

On World Tsunami Awareness Day 2021, UN calls for increased understanding

Earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions and extraterrestrial collisions were among the top reasons listed by the UN that could cause a tsunami. In picture - Tsunami waves hitting the coast of Minamisoma in Fukushima prefecture, Japan, in the wake of a 9.0-magnitude quake.

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Published on Nov 22, 2021 03:39 pm IST

Mighty earthquake hits Pacific town of Acapulco, Mexico City feels the tremors

Health workers check on their mobile phones as they stand outside Veracruz General Hospital after a strong earthquake, in Veracruz, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021. The quake struck southern Mexico near the resort of Acapulco, causing buildings to rock and sway in Mexico City nearly 200 miles away. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

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Published on Sept 08, 2021 10:08 am IST

Tsunami alert after 6.8-magnitude quake off Vanuatu

The earthquake was detected at a depth of 94 kilometres (56 miles) and was about 340 kilometres northwest of Port Vila

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Published on Aug 18, 2021 05:35 pm IST

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Indonesia, no tsunami warning issued

Graphic via the department of science and technology at the Philippine institute of volcanology and seismology.

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Published on Jul 10, 2021 07:25 am IST

New Zealand: Mass evacuations as large quakes spark Pacific-wide tsunami alert

Traffic slowly works up to high ground in Whangarei, New Zealand, as a tsunami warning is issued Friday, March 5, 2021. A powerful magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck in the ocean off the coast of New Zealand prompting thousands of people to evacuate and triggering tsunami warnings across the South Pacific.

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Updated on Mar 05, 2021 09:45 am IST