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West Hawaii Today · 9h

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 magnitude-7.9 Aleutian Islands, Alaska earthquake generated a tsunami that killed 159 people in the State of Hawaii, with a maximum wave run-up height of 16 meters (55 feet) measured at Pololu Valley on the Island of Hawaii.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 2d

Hawaii avoids major damage after massive earthquake triggers tsunami

A major earthquake off the coast of Russia set off widespread tsunami alerts and evacuations all across the Pacific. It was the strongest quake on the planet since 2011, and the sixth largest ever recorded.

8.8 earthquake off Russia prompts tsunami warnings for Hawaii, Japan and parts of Pacific Coast

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

No, Oprah didn’t block road during Hawaii tsunami evacuation

Oprah Winfrey Insists She Opened Her Private Road in Hawaii Immediately After Tsunami Warnings—and Brands Claims She Refused as 'False'

Winfrey has assured fans that she opened up her private road in Hawaii "as soon as" she heard the tsunami warnings.

People on MSN · 3d

Oprah Winfrey Opens Her Private Road in Maui for Tsunami Evacuation as Waves Hit U.S. West Coast and Hawaii After Earthquake

Oprah Winfrey opened her private road in Maui to help amid a tsunami evacuation as waves hit the U.S. West Coast and Hawaii following a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast.

Nashville Gab on MSN · 1d

Oprah denies blocking Hawaii road during tsunami evacuation

Oprah Winfrey was falsely accused of blocking an evacuation route during Maui's tsunami scare, but officials confirm she actively helped, not hindered, the emergency response.

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Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, West Coast hours after magnitude 8.8 earthquake | The Excerpt

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Under30CEO on MSN2d

Powerful Earthquake Prompts Evacuations in Hawaii and Japan

A significant earthquake struck early Wednesday, prompting officials in both Hawaii and Japan to issue evacuation orders as a ...

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Tsunami Alerts Lifted in Portions of U.S. West Coast and Hawaii After 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake

A tsunami warning alert has been issued for the U.S. West Coast, Japan, Hawaii and portions of Alaska's Aleutian Islands ...

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Earthquake strikes Southern California Thursday: Did you feel it?

The earthquake could be felt in at least Palm Springs and Idyllwild. In south Palm Springs, it briefly shook walls before ...

Scientific American2d

Why the Russian Earthquake Didn’t Cause a Huge Tsunami

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the ...

Utah family vacationing in Hawaii shares experience with tsunami warning and worries

We’re having a good time, and we’re just grabbing lunch, and then we just all got like an emergency alarm on our phones, and ...

2don MSN

Some facts about the strongest earthquakes ever recorded

Here’s a glance at some of the most powerful earthquakes recorded previously, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Chile and New Zealand maintain tsunami warnings as threat subsides in most places

The danger from Wednesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake appeared to be subsiding in most places, but Chile kept alerts at the ...

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