Tsunami warnings were issued for the Philippines, Indonesia, and Palau after a major offshore earthquake near Mindanao, with residents urged to move to higher ground.
Despite its magnitude of 8.8, the quake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula caused only moderate tsunami waves due to local geological factors, deeper-than-expected origin, and improved early warning systems
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Kamchatka triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific, damaging ports, prompting mass evacuations, and disrupting airports, with impacts felt as far as California and Canada
U.S. West Coast under tsunami watch; waves and injuries reported in remote Russian areas
Tsunami warning issued following quake off Kasos, but no major impacts reported. Seismologists rule out connection to Santorini or Turkey.