Tsunami waves partially flooded the port and a fish processing plant in the town of Severo-Kurilsk in Russia’s Sakhalin region.The height of tsunami waves in Severo-Kurilsk exceeded 3 metres, and the most powerful was as big as 5 metres
So far, the highest wave Japan detected was 1.3 metres on its northeast coast in Iwate prefecture.
In Hawaii, the waves generated by the quake passed through Midway Atoll they were recorded at 6 feet (about 2 metres).
No serious injuries or fatalities have been reported in Russia
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