Massive 8.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Russia’s Kamchatka, Tsunami Warnings:
A powerful earthquake measuring 8.7 magnitude struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early 30th July (Wednesday), sending shockwaves across the Pacific and prompting widespread tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, and several Pacific nations. Authorities ordered evacuations in parts of Russia and Japan, while the US Tsunami Warning Center issued alerts for coastal areas in the US West Coast. While no major casualties have been reported so far, officials confirmed minor injuries and property damage, raising concerns in vulnerable coastal regions