Parts of the U.S. are grappling with tsunami alerts following the 8.8 earthquake that struck Russia on July 29.

The powerful earthquake hit at 7:24 p.m. ET, about 78 miles east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Tsunami alerts were triggered in Alaska, Hawaii, and California. In Hawaii, the tsunami warnings shifted to an advisory, and officials lifted evacuation orders. Much of coastal California was under a tsunami advisory, but areas like Crescent City remained under a tsunami warning early on July 30.

"While most of the coast has started to see activity slowly subside, Crescent City has remained resilient with rapid swings in water level of over 3 feet," the weather service in Eureka posted on X . "Remain cautious of dangerous

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