West Coast Tsunami fears fade as only a ripple reaches San Diego overnight

A map of the areas affected by the tsunami advisory Courtesy of the National Weather Operation Tsunami warnings issued Tuesday after one of the century s most of powerful earthquakes struck off Russia s Pacific coast faded as only small waves reached Southern California on Wednesday morning The first tsunami waves have reached La Jolla shores as of AM registering around feet the National Weather Amenity office in San Diego posted on X For areas upstream the first waves haven t been the biggest with arrival of additional waves for or more hours after the initial wave according to the post The weather arrangement had forecast local waves of to feet in height coinciding with a high tide A tsunami advisory for Southern California was issued at p m Tuesday but canceled on Wednesday morning The tsunami effect was greater in Northern California with waves - to -feet-high reaching San Francisco early Wednesday In Hawaii the Honolulu Star-Advertiser stated waves of feet in Kahului feet in Hilo feet Haleiwa feet in Hanalei and feet in Honolulu The quake registered a magnitude of and was centered off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia s Far East according to the U S Geological Survey The Associated Press and City News Function contributed to this article