Why one of the world’s biggest earthquakes wasn’t followed by a monster tsunami
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Why one of the world’s biggest earthquakes wasn’t followed by a monster tsunami
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Russia late Tuesday. The quake caused intense shaking for minutes, rattling windows and damaging infrastructure.
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An 8.8-magnitude earthquake — one of the most powerful ever recorded — struck off the coast of eastern Russia late Tuesday, causing intense shaking for minutes, rattling windows and damaging infrastructure nearby. In the following hours, people in Japan, Hawaii and along the U.S. West Coast braced for an often deadly effect of coastal earthquakes: a tsunami.
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