Trump wrote on Truth Social that Japan is also threatened with Tsunami. “Be strong and safe,” he appealed.
American services issued warnings against tsunami at the banks of California, Oregon and the state of Washington. Caution is also to be taken by people staying in the south of Alaska, on the Aleucki Peninsula and in the Canadian province of British Colombia.
The Department of Crisis Management in Honolul called for the evacuation of part of the Hawaiian coast. Waled against “expected destructive tsunami waves”.
The American geological service (USGS) announced that the earthquake, which on Wednesday hit the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula had a magnitude 8.7. As a result, waves up to 4 meters high were created in the Pacific.
The Russian services reported that the shocks, whose epicenter was located about 125 km southern-east of the capital of the Pietropavłów Kamchatki region, and the hypocetrum at a depth of less than 19.5 km, did not cause fatalities among people, but are wounded.
Canada issues a warning through the tsunami
After the earthquake on Kamchatka with a magnitude 8.7, the row of the British Colombia, located above the Pacific, the British province issued a warning against the Tsunami.
The warning is mainly included in the Haid Gwaii archipelago, as well as the northern and central coast of British Columbia as well as the northeastern and west coast of the island of Vancouver. It was emphasized that strong currents and waves were possible, it was recommended to stay away from the shore, avoid attempts to observe waves in the ocean; It was also warned about the dangers in the bays, ports and marinas.
In Colombia, the British meteorological service estimated on Tuesday evening that waves about 30 cm high. They can reach Tofino at the northwestern end of the island of Vancouver, and their frequency of waves can be very high.
