A tsunami advisory that had been issued for part of the coast of California after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the east coast of Russia has been lifted as of Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service announced.

A powerful earthquake off Russia’s east coast triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific, prompting alerts in Hawaii and California.

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s eastern coast on late Wednesday morning, local time. The quake triggered tsunami waves across the Pacific that hit Russia, Japan, Canada and parts of the US coast.