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

The US Geological Survey has upgraded the powerful quake off Russia to magnitiude 8.7 quake, which occured 133km south east ...

According to Japan's weather agency, a tsunami of 1 metre is expected to reach large coastal areas starting around 1am GMT.

The USGS said the earthquake was shallow at a depth of 19.3 kilometers, and was centred about 125 km east-southeast of ...

A powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake has struck off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, causing a tsunami.

The US Tsunami Warning System also warned that tsunami waves reaching more than 3m above tide level are possible along some ...

The Japan Weather Agency said it expected a tsunami of 1m to reach large coastal areas. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The magnitude-8.7 earthquake off the coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia's far east triggered tsunami warnings in ...

Japan expected tsunami waves up to 1 metre from 0100 GMT, with eastern Hokkaido likely to be hit around 90 minutes after the ...

Tsunami alerts have been issued after a magnitude 8.6 earthquake off Russia’s eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake struck ...