Strong quake off CA coast prompts tsunami warnings across Pacific Ocean
A powerful earthquake offshore from Eureka, California Thursday morning has prompted tsunami alerts stretching from Oregon to Hawaii. The 7.3 magnitude quake struck at 45 miles southwest of Eureka at 10:44 a.m. A tsunami warning is in effect from Santa Cruz (Monterey Bay), California to just south of Florence, Oregon.
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The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning affecting about 5 million people along long stretch of the West Coast — from Northern California
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Tsunami warnings are in effect from near Santa Cruz, California, northward to the central coast of Oregon southwest of Eugene.
7.0 earthquake hits off Northern California coast; tsunami warning canceled
A large, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Humboldt County in Northern California on Thursday morning, prompting a tsunami warning for part of the North Coast. The warning was later canceled.
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An earthquake with a preliminary 7.0 magnitude struck just off the coast of Northern Carolina, rattling a large area along the coast. The quake caused minor damaged and briefly triggered tsunami warnings.
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