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How many people were killed in the earthquake?

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Officials report no fatalities from the earthquake, though several injuries occurred and buildings were damaged.

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Tsunami reaches Hawaii after huge quake shakes Russia's Far East

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  • A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far East triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific.
  • Evacuations were ordered in Japan, Hawaii, and other Pacific regions due to tsunami threats. 6s
  • The quake caused damage and injuries in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, but no fatalities reported. 27s
  • Tsunami waves reached Hawaii and Japan, but no major injuries or nuclear incidents occurred. 1m 36s
  • Russian scientists said it was the most powerful quake in the region since 1952. 2m 5s
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Tsunami reaches Hawaii after huge quake shakes Russia's Far East

The shallow quake damaged buildings and injured several people, but officials reported no fatalities.

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