Kathmandu. A tsunami warning has also been issued in Ecuador’s Peru and Galápagos islands. People from these areas have been shifted to safer places.
According to The French Press, officials said there was a possibility of a tsunami in eastern China as the epicenter of the quake was close. Warnings have also been issued in Indonesia and the Philippines. However, small waves are likely to occur in Indonesia and the Philippines compared to other regions.
The Philippine s Volcanology and Seismology Agency has issued a tsunami warning. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency has issued a tsunami warning in parts of eastern Indonesia.
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck near russia’s eastern Kamchatka peninsula on Tuesday. Subsequently, tsunami warnings were issued in Russia, Japan and the United States. – Agency
