US EditionAlaska under tsunami advisory after Russian earthquake; California, Hawaii monitoring
The tsunami advisory for western Aleutian Islands was lifted after no significant waves occurred following a 7.8 magnitude aftershock off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, part of ongoing seismic activity since July.
- A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region off Russia's east coast on Thursday at 2:58 PM ET.
- Tsunami alerts were issued for Alaska, Hawaii, and Russia following the earthquake, as indicated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's tsunami warning system.
- Two tsunami watches were issued for Alaska's Aleutian Islands, with the advisory covering an area from Attu to the Amchitka Pass, 125 miles west of Adak, Alaska.
- Hawaii faces a threat from dangerous waves caused by the earthquake, as stated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Millions under tsunami threat as fallout from monster 7.8 earthquake threatens U.S. | 18 Sept 2025 | A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake has set off tsunami alerts in Alaska, Hawaii, and Russia. The quake struck near the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region, off Russia’s east coast, on Thursday at 2:58pm ET. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) tsunami warning system indicates that Hawaii faces a threat from dangerous waves cau…
Magnitude 7.8 quake off Russia triggers tsunami warnings
A tsunami warning has been issued after an earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Russia, but Australia is not in danger.The 7.8 magnitude quake hit at about 5am off the Kamchatka peninsula at a depth of 9.6 km, according to the United States Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.CNN reported the quake was within striking distance of islands in the US state of Alaska.READ MORE: Charlie Kirk's widow named …
A strong earthquake occurred off the coast of Kamchatka. According to the US Geological Survey, its magnitude was 7.8.
Tsunami Advisory Issued for Alaska’s Aleutian Islands After Powerful Quake Off Russia
A tsunami advisory was issued on Sept. 18 for parts of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, U.S. officials said. The National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska, said the tsunami advisory covered the chain from Amchitka Pass, 125 miles west of Adak, to Attu, the westernmost island. Residents were urged to move away from beaches, harbors, and inlets, a…
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