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The National Advisory: Tsunami Activity issued following the M8.8 East Coast of Kamchatka Russia earthquake is cancelled. Go to www.civildefence.govt.nz for more information.
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We have issued another NATIONAL ADVISORY: TSUNAMI ACTIVITY following the M8.8 East Coast of Kamchatka Russia earthquake. Go to civildefence.govt.nz for more information.
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NWS Tsunami Alerts
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TSUNAMI ADVISORY 34: See tsunami.gov for alert areas. M8.8 080mi SE Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka 1625PDT Jul 29. Next update in 2 hours.
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🗣️ "The earthquake’s magnitude of 8.8 is significant, potentially making it one of the largest quakes ever."
Associate Professor in Engineering Geology at #KingstonUni Alan Dykes has written for @ConversationUK about the Pacific tsunami.
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theconversation.com/why-the-pacific-tsunami-was-smaller-than-expected-a-geologist-explains-262273
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