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The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning. Here are some things to know about tsunamis.

The warning was issued after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake was recorded off the coast of northern California at 10:45 a.m. Thursday. It was lifted just before noon.

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