A massive earthquake off the coast of Russia. tsunami waves in the Pacific

Zdjęcie: Foto: Administration of the Governor of Kamchatka Krai/Handout via REUTERS


The 8.8 magnitude earthquake occurred off the Russian coast of Kamchatka on the night of Tuesday for Wednesday Polish time. The earthquakes were to origin tsunami waves, which could have reached as advanced as 4 metres. Many Pacific countries issued warnings and called on coastal residents to evacuate.