A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s coast, shaking buildings and sparking panic across several regions. Caught on surveillance and cellphone cameras, the quake sent shockwaves through communities and triggered an urgent tsunami warning.
Authorities are urging coastal residents to evacuate or take shelter, as emergency crews prepare for rescue and relief efforts. The quake’s epicenter was deep beneath the ocean, raising serious concerns of possible tsunamis hitting nearby shores.
People described the terrifying moment buildings swayed and the ground rumbled. Many are now assessing damage and checking on loved ones. Social media is flooded with firsthand videos and updates as the nation rallies together.
Experts are monitoring for aftershocks and continuing to study the event. For now, safety remains the top priority as Russia responds to this sudden natural disaster.
