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Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, California after huge quake off Russia

A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East ...

Did the tsunami hit California? Portions of coast remain under warnings Wednesday

The tsunami advisory for a swath of Southern California has been canceled as other portions of the state still face a threat ...

Tsunami Waves Have Reached Hawaii and California: What to Know

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia on July 29 sent tsunami waves toward the West Coast of the U.S. along ...

Map Shows California, Oregon Tsunami Warning Red Zone

An NOAA map (below) shows the red zone stretch about 130 miles from its southernmost point at Cape Mendocino near Fortuna, ...

Tsunami waves hit Southern California beaches but danger fades; no major problems reported

Since the tsunami hit beaches in Los Angeles and Orange counties around 2 a.m., police in several coastal cities reported no ...

Tsunami Waves Reach California as Officials Warn People to Avoid Beaches

Waves were reported along a wide swath of the Northern California coast, including in San Francisco. The rest of the state ...

Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US after huge quake

Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific faded Wednesday after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck ...

Evacuation orders across California and Alaska after massive earthquake sparks tsunami warning

The first waves reached Alaska and Hawaii early Wednesday morning, with other Western U.S. states bracing for impact ...