Russia earthquake sparks Pacific-wide tsunami alerts

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Russia earthquake sparks Pacific-wide tsunami alerts
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A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, leading to evacuations in Japan, Hawaii, the US West Coast, and other countries, with waves reaching up to 4 meters in some areas. The event is among the strongest recorded since 2011, prompting widespread safety measures and international alerts.

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