The California coast is under a tsunami advisory following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia, with a series of waves expected to impact coastal areas overnight.

The National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory for the California coast Tuesday night following a series of large earthquakes in Russia.

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia. A tsunami advisory was issued for the coast of California and a warning for the entire state of Hawaii and parts of Alaska. A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia,