Two additional earthquakes measuring 5.1 and 5.0 on the Richter scale were recorded in the Pacific Ocean near the Kuril Islands on Wednesday evening, according to the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Far East early Wednesday has triggered widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific, prompting large-scale evacuations in Russia, Japan, Hawaii, and other coastal areas.
Oprah Winfrey is facing online criticism over claims that she has not opened her private road connecting Wailea to Kula in Maui, Hawaii, as thousands of residents attempt to evacuate to higher ground amid a tsunami warning.
At least four whales have washed up along Japan’s coast just hours after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia, triggering multiple tsunami warnings across the northern Pacific.
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday, generating tsunami waves up to 4 metres (13 feet) and prompting widespread evacuation orders across the Pacific region, including Japan, Hawaii, and parts of the U.S. West Coast.
30 Jul 2025-10:10
