Watch Panicked Sea Lions Flee Into the Water as Earthquake Shakes Russian Island
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The violent earthquake of magnitude 8.8 that struck the Kamchatka peninsula in the eastern tip of Russia this Wednesday not only left material damage and massive evacuations: it also altered the marine ecosystem of the region.In a video captured by crew members of a boat, dozens of sea lions threw themselves into the sea as part of the cliff of the island of Antsiferov, its natural habitat crumbled.The video shows how sea lions, visibly altered …
They were on a sea tour of Russia's Kurile Islands when they filmed sea lions from Steller fleeing the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred on Wednesday.
Panicked sea lions dive into water during huge Russia earthquake
As a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's far east, sea lions were seen diving into the sea for safety. Footage was filmed by a tourist on a boat during a day trip near Antsiferov island. The magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 16 feet (5 meters) nearby and sparked evacuation orders as far away as Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday (30 July). Several people were injured, b…
Panicked sea lions dive into water during earthquake
A tourist off the coast of Antsiferov Island, Russia, filmed panicked sea lions diving into the water for safety after a powerful 8.8 earthquake struck near Russia’s eastern coast and sparked evacuation orders across the Pacific.
Panicked sea-lions dive into the sea as quake rocks eastern Russia
Video shows the moment panicked sea lions dived into the sea as a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Russia. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings and sparked evacuations orders as far away as Hawaii and across the Pacific.
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