Tsunami waves after the earthquake in Kamchatka affected the coast of Hawaii
Tsunami waves after the earthquake in Kamchatka affected the coast of the US state of Hawaii. This was reported on July 30 by the Fox News channel.
"The tsunami caused by the historic underwater earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia has begun to arrive on the coast of Hawaii," the article says.
It is specified that the tsunami took about 6 hours to complete the "journey" of more than 5.6 thousand km from the epicenter of the earthquake.
"Urgent measures can be taken to protect life and property," the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
The earthquake in Kamchatka occurred earlier in the day. In addition, a tsunami warning was issued in Chile after the earthquake event in Kamchatka. It was noted that Easter Island will be the first territory to be affected by the tsunami. The Japanese government is also wary that tsunami waves may reach their coastal areas.
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