A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast has triggered widespread tsunami warnings and advisories across the Pacific, extending from Japan’s northern shores to Alaska and Hawaii. Initial waves, reaching up to 60 centimeters (2 feet), have already been detected along Japan’s Pacific coast and in Russia’s Kuril Islands, prompting nearly ...
A magnitude 5 earthquake jolted Turkey’s southern Kahramanmaras province early Friday. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the earthquake struck Onikisubat district at a depth of 6.5 kilometers (4 miles). The quake occurred at 5.53 a.m. local time (0253GMT). The tremor came as Turkey is dealing with the ...
