After 8:00 p.m. Polish CNN reported that "terror waves have already reached Alaska and Hawaii". "Stan Hawaii, part of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and part of northern California are now under the most serious tsunami warning, the remainder of the western coast of the United States has a milder warning," we read.
Tsunami in the US by a powerful earthquake in Russia. Evacuation in Japan
According to CNN, the another western states of the United States are besides preparing to strike. This is the expected time of the tsunami, as reported by the Tsunami informing Center in the US:
Oregon and Washington: about 11:35 p.m. Pacific time
California: about 11:50 p.m.
San Francisco Bay: approx. 0:40 p.m.
Los Angeles: about 1:00 p.m.
After the earthquake struck east Russia, the evacuation order was besides issued by nipponese authorities. It affects more than 1.9 million people. atomic power plant workers in Fukushima were besides evacuated.
Seismologists reported shocks of 8.8 magnitude at 150 km from Pietropawłowska Kamczaki on Kamczatka. It is the strongest quake in this region of the planet in decades, in 1952. The earthquakes there caused tsunami waves of 4 meters high.
