it was felt in alaska s southeast communities, but most of the energy was sent to the southwest toward the hawaiian islands. so far there are no reports of major damage on land. the first waves are just now hitting the hawaiian islands, but they are smaller than first predicted. the largest wave was measured on maui at five feet. about two feet higher than normal levels. last night s warning triggered coastal evacuations in hawaii but it s been lowered to an advisory. people in honolulu have been told they can return home. harbors remain closed. people are asked to stay away from the water for the next several hours. we re telling people, yes, you can return home, and we are doing those things required of us for due diligence and to make sure there would be nothing that would make it unsafe for them to return home, and that s being done right now. california remains under a tsunami advisory, but waves in the pacific northwest have been measured in just inches. no damaging
live from the kgo broadcast center this, is abc7 news. good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. i m carolyn tyler. it appears this morning that a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off canada s pacific coast last night hasn t done any major damage. pacific tsunami warnings have been downgraded. the powerful undersea earthquake struck the queens island area last night. it was followed by a magnitude 5.8 a aftershock. it was felt in alaska s southeast communities, but most of the energy was sent to the southwest toward the hawaiian islands. the first tsunami waves to the islands were smaller than first predicted. geologists say the largest wave so far was measured on maui at five feet. that s only about two feet higher than normal sea levels. since then all warnings and advisories have been cancelled and the evacuated coastal residents in honolulu have been allowed to return home. experts are still warning people on the islands, though, to stay away from the water s
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