Tsunami waves arrive on Japan's coast after earthquake in Russia, triggering tsunami alerts for US West Coast

Tsunami waves arrived on the eastern coast of Japan following a powerful earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia.

The 8.8 magnitude earthquake has sparked tsunami concerns across the Pacific Ocean basin, impacting regions like Hawaii, southern Alaska, the complete U.S. West Coast, and British Columbia.

People observe the coastal area from elevated ground after Japan issued an evacuation alert due to a major quake in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula that prompted a tsunami warning, at Yotsukura beach in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, Japan on July 30, 2025. (Reuters)

Tsunami Warnings have been issued for Hawaii and areas of Alaska, while Tsunami Advisories cover the entire U.S. West Coast and British Columbia following the earthquake occurring just east of Petropavlovsk, Russia, as reported by FOX Weather.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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