Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States appears to have been spared a major tsunami following a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake near eastern Russia.

A massive earthquake hit near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29. It was one of the biggest in recent years, with a magnitude of 8.8. The earthquake happened under the ocean, which can lead to ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)–While the beaches of the West Coast luckily avoided being struck by a strong tsunami after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday, San ...

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A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia's remote Far East, sending tsunami waves crashing into Hawaii and Japan and sparking evacuations and warnings across the Pacific.

The Earth saw one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded early today - 8.8 magnitude off the coast of far eastern Russia. It sent walls of water - tsunamis - across the Pacific Ocean traveling at ...