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These are the largest earthquakes on record and where this week’s quake ranks
The quake is the sixth-strongest on record, according to the United States Geological Survey. It’s also the largest since ...
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.
Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know
Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas following one of this century’s most powerful earthquakes in Russia.
Powerful waves travel across Pacific after 8.8-magnitude earthquake
A tsunami sent powerful waves toward coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early Wednesday ...
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8.8-magnitude earthquake sends tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and Hawaii and across<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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8.8-magnitude earthquake causes tsunami in Russia and Japan, sets off warnings for Alaska and Hawaii
A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and ...
Japan says powerful quake has hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, issues a tsunami advisory
Japan's meteorological agency said on Wednesday that a powerful earthquake hit near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and issued a ...