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Forum Leaders set to receive bold proposals on regional reform after…

The High-Level Political Talanoa (HLPT) with Forum Leaders have concluded as part of the ongoing third phase of the Review of the Regional Architecture. The High-Level Persons Group (HLPG) last week met with the Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Feleti...

Tsunami Hits Hawaii and Japan After Massive Russia Quake

Tsunami Hits Hawaii and Japan After Massive Russia Quake

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula sent powerful tsunami waves across the Pacific on Wednesday, striking coastal areas of Hawaii and Japan, damaging ports, and prompting widespread evacuations. The shallow quake,...

Surreal images show powerful tsunami events in…

Surreal images show powerful tsunami events in…

A man prays among the ruins of his house destroyed by the earthquake that struck the Valdivia, Chile, area on May 22, 1960 and caused a tsunami. On May 22, a massive 9.5 earthquake, the largest earthquake ever instrumentally recorded, occurred off...

Tsunami alerts lifted after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific

Tsunami alerts lifted after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific

Rachel Hagan, Stuart Lau & Helen SullivanBBC News ShareSave Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings Tsunami alerts have been lifted across much of the Pacific after one of the world's strongest earthquakes struck...

Visualizing the Russia earthquake and tsunami in maps and charts

Visualizing the Russia earthquake and tsunami in maps and charts

By Lou Robinson, Rosa de Acosta, Rachel Wilson, Annette Choi, Byron Manley, Yukari Schrickel, CNN (CNN) — An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered tsunami waves across...

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in many places but Chile raises it to highest level

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in many places but Chile raises it to highest level

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East early Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest ever recorded. A tsunami sent waves into parts of...

Russia rocked by one of the most powerful earthquakes of the century, sending tsunami warning across Pacific

Russia rocked by one of the most powerful earthquakes of the century, sending tsunami warning across Pacific

One of this century’s most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast and as far south as New Zealand....

Record-setting earthquake off Russia sends tsunami waves toward US states

Record-setting earthquake off Russia sends tsunami waves toward US states

By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Tsunami waves have hit nations across the Pacific after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday local time, with millions of people urged to evacuate to higher ground. The waves...

'A descent of burning hot lava' - Volcano in Russia's far east erupts after 8.8 magnitude earthquake

'A descent of burning hot lava' - Volcano in Russia's far east erupts after 8.8 magnitude earthquake

30 July 2025, 18:04 A picture taken on March 16, 2021 shows people watching Klyuchevskoy volcano eruption on Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula. Picture: MAXIM FESYUNOV/AFP via Getty Images The Klyuchevskoy volcano on Russia's Kamchatka...

Tsunami warning remains in effect on West Coast after quake off Russian coast

Tsunami warning remains in effect on West Coast after quake off Russian coast

A tsunami sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East early Wednesday. It was one of the biggest temblor’s ever recorded. Several...

Chile raises tsunami warning to highest levels after other regions lift alerts

Chile raises tsunami warning to highest levels after other regions lift alerts

A tsunami sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East early Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest temblors ever recorded....

Tsunami Alerts Lifted Across Pacific After 8.8 Quake off Russian Coast

Tsunami Alerts Lifted Across Pacific After 8.8 Quake off Russian Coast

A massive undersea earthquake triggered tsunami warnings from Russia to New Zealand, with waves striking U.S. shores and advisories now being lifted in many areas. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom One of the most powerful earthquakes of the century...

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in most places

The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in most places

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East early Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest ever recorded. Several people were injured, but...

Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded One of this century's most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific. Read More »

Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded One of this century's most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific. Read More »

HONOLULU (AP) — One of this century's most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast and as far south as...

The Latest: Tsunami danger appears to be subsiding in some places after 8.8 magnitude quake

The Latest: Tsunami danger appears to be subsiding in some places after 8.8 magnitude quake

By The Associated Press A tsunami sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East early Wednesday. It was one of the biggest temblor’s...

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and Alaska after an 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and Alaska after an 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia

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 (late Tuesday for the U.S.). Warnings are also in...

AP News: Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here's what to know

AP News: Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here's what to know

HONOLULU (AP) — One of this century's most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast and as far south as...

The Latest: Tsunami waves move across Pacific after 8.8-magnitude earthquake

The Latest: Tsunami waves move across Pacific after 8.8-magnitude earthquake

A tsunami sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East early Wednesday. It was one of the biggest temblor’s ever recorded....

Double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier dies in mountaineering accident - local media reports

Double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier dies in mountaineering accident - local media reports

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake has struck off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings for several countries. Waves of up to 4m (13ft) were recorded in the region, where buildings were damaged and several people were...

Record-setting earthquake sends tsunami waves toward several US states

Record-setting earthquake sends tsunami waves toward several US states

(CNN) — Tsunami waves have hit nations across the Pacific after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday local time, with millions of people urged to evacuate to higher ground. The waves hit Russia and...

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