Your Planet Earth on Instagram: "Waves Hit Japan After Massive Pacific Quake Dramatic footage from the coast of Japan shows powerful tsunami waves crashing ashore after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula — a remote, volcanic region in the country’s far east, across the Pacific from Alaska. This was the 6th most powerful earthquake on record. The quake hit just before noon local time, about 78 miles (126 km) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the r

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