Authorities said tsunami waves would reach Oregon and warned coastal residents to avoid shorelines but said it was "not a major tsunami."

A tsunami advisory remains in effect across the Oregon coast Wednesday morning as officials urge caution for beach goers and those living in coastal communities.Following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia,

Oregon, Washington, and California are under a tsunami watch after an 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia.