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Russian volcano erupts days after monster quake shakes region
A massive volcano has erupted in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula region for the first time in centuries, just days ...
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Volcano Watch: Distant versus local earthquakes and tsunami response times in Hawaii
Large distant earthquakes in the past have generated tsunamis that caused significant damage and deaths in Hawaii. In 1946, a ...
Russia cancels tsunami warning for Kamchatka after quake, dormant volcano erupts
Russia's Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands.
Volcano, tsunami warnings downgraded following 8.8-magnitude quake
Several warnings were downgraded on Wednesday in various areas that faced the threat of tsunamis after a magnitude 8.8 ...
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Volcanic tsunamis: Why they are so difficult to predict
Volcanic tsunamis are relatively rare, with fewer than 100 recorded over the past two centuries. One of the most recent occurred in 2018, when a big chunk of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcanic ...
Tsunami: 'Red alert' across 4,000mi as earthquake sparks volcano eruption
Tsunami warnings have been issued in several countries after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia, with ...
Russia's Far East 'land of fire and ice' avoids major damage from earthquake and tsunami
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit Russia’s Far East, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, ...
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1,000-Foot Tall ‘Mega-Tsunami’ Could Hit West Coast, Experts Warn
Scientists investigate the Cascadia Subduction Zone off the Pacific Northwest, and the potential for a catastrophic tsunami.