The warning against the Tsunami was withdrew by Japan, the Philippines, Russia, as well as partly Canada, micronesia, Australia and New Zealand. The American interior minister Kristi Noem said that the threat of large tsunami in the US “completely gave way”.
However, the preventive warning was still maintained in some US states, including Hawaii, Alaska, Oregon, and California, where a 1.1 m high wave was recorded, which caused slight flooding.
South American countries can still be at risk of tsunami. In the coastal areas of Chile, the warning was raised to the highest degree, and the transfer of residents to safe zones began on the Easter Island.
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Evacuation on the Galapagos Islands
A red warning was issued in Colombia for Departments Choco and Narino, located in the north-east of the country. In Peru, residents received text messages with a command that they would not go to the beach. In the Galapagos Islands, evacuation from coastal areas was carried out and tourist facilities were closed.
Morning shock with a magnitude 8.8, whose epicenter was located About 110 km from the city of Petropavlovsk Kamchacki, was one of the four strongest earthquakes in the last 25 years. A comparable or stronger earthquake in the 21st century. Earlier they occurred in 2011 in Japan (9.1), in 2010 in Chile (8.8) and in 2004 in Indonesia (9,1).
