Several strong earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia on Sunday, eliciting a brief tsunami watch for the state of Hawaii. Per the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the first of the quakes, with a magnitude of 6.

According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, based on all available data there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) has cancelled a tsunami watch issued for the Hawaiian islands. The alert came after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia. Officials said the quake happened just before 6:30 a.