A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and Hawaii.

Weather experts were not yet calling for evacuations but did recommend people clear off of beaches and out of harbors and marinas.

Hawaii expected to see impact around 10 p.m. PST; severity uncertain, but coastal residents advised to stay away from shore.

A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, sparking tsunami warnings in Alaska and Hawaii and alerts for other areas of the West Coast.

A tsunami threat looms over parts of the Pacific after a powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake, the strongest in over a decade, ...

A powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday, prompting ...

A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

The earthquake was recorded at about 78 miles east-southeast of of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, according to the U.S.

The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center has issued tsunami alerts across the U.S. West Coast following a Magnitude 8.0 ...