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On Wednesday at 4:19 a.m. an updated tsunami advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 5:49 a.m.
The National Tsunami Warning Center (NTWC) issued warnings, watches and advisories after the temblor struck about 7:30 p.m.
An NOAA map (below) shows the red zone stretch about 130 miles from its southernmost point at Cape Mendocino near Fortuna, ...
Waves were expected to reach the coastline with heights generally between a foot to 2 feet. The tsunami advisory was canceled ...
But the danger appeared to be waning in some places, with the US state of Hawaii and Japan downgrading their warnings.
Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific faded Wednesday after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck ...
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Russia highlighted some of the gaps in Oregon's emergency response ...