Tsunami Alert Highlights: Chile raises tsunami warning to highest levels

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• 30 Jul 2025, 04:11 PM

  Chile raises tsunami warning to highest levels 

  Chile has raised the tsunami warning for most of its Pacific coast to the highest level following a powerful earthquake, reports AP.

  Volcano in Russia after 8.8 magnitude hits country 

  A massive volcano started erupting on the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia's far east after an 8.8 magnitude quake hit the country. 

  After Hawaii, Alaska, Japan, Tsumani waves hit shores of California 

  Waves of the tsunami have reached California hours after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Russia, CNN reported. 

   

  
• 30 Jul 2025, 01:06 PM

  Japan records waves upto 50cm post 8.8 quake

  Japan on Wednesday issued a tsunami warning for the country's Pacific coast after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, with waves of up to 50 centimeters recorded in parts of northern and eastern Japan, Kyodo News reported.

  The warning disrupted railway and air services along the coast and led the operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to halt the release of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean, as per Kyodo News.

  
• 30 Jul 2025, 12:00 PM

  Tsunami Alert in US: First tsunami waves hit Alaska

  According to a CNN report, the first tsunami waves have struck United States' Alaska, waves are expected to strike Hawaii at any moment.

  In the next several hours, the remaining Western US states are also preparing for the effects of tsunami waves. 

  While the rest of the US West Coast is under a less severe tsunami advisory, Hawaii, portions of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, and a portion of northern California are currently under the most severe tsunami alert.

  
• 30 Jul 2025, 11:20 AM

  Indian Consulate in San Francisco issues warning for tsunami threat post 8.8M quake

  
  The Consulate General of India in San Francisco on Wednesday said that it was monitoring the potential tsunami threat following the 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
  The advisory warned Indian nationals in coastal areas to abide by the directions issued during a tsunami threat. ()

  
• 30 Jul 2025, 11:01 AM

  'Tsunami warning in effect for those in Hawaii,' Trump notes post 8.8 Pacific quake

  US President Donald Trump on Wednesday noted a tsunami warning issued after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Pacific Ocean. Trump asked people to visit their government portal for the latest information and be updated.

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• 30 Jul 2025, 10:46 AM

  Tsunami Warning: Over 9 lakh residents under evacuation in Japan

  Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency issued an evacuation advisory for more than 900,000 people in 133 municipalities along the Pacific coast, from Hokkaido to Okinawa, in reaction to the tsunami threat, according to AP.