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An earthquake off Kamchatka, Russia, triggered a tsunami alert along the Pacific coast, but the threat has since been lifted.

An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Russia, Japan, and Hawaii. The quake, one of the strongest since 2011, caused significant waves and led to at least one fatality in Japan. Authorities worldwide monitored the situation, with some states issuing tsunami entarncements later.