
Waves have reached California and Hawaii after a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia. A tsunami advisory was issued across the Pacific, prompting evacuations in some areas.
Waves measuring approximately 1 meter above tide level were observed in California. Hawaii's evacuation order has since been lifted, indicating the immediate threat has lessened.
Japan also faced tsunami warnings, though reports of significant impact remain limited. The earthquake, which occurred earlier today, triggered widespread concern throughout the region.
Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, urging caution and preparedness as aftershocks are possible. Stay tuned for further updates.