Tsunami warning prompts evacuations in Northern California and Oregon after 7.0 earthquake

A tsunami warning has been issued for Northern California and Oregon following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast. Evacuations are in progress as residents are advised to move inland and to higher ground. The earthquake struck at 10:44 a.m. local time, about 45 miles southwest of Eureka, California. The tsunami is expected to reach San Francisco around 12:10 p.m. local time, with earlier impacts anticipated in the northern Bay Area. The warning affects a stretch from Davenport, California, to Douglas, Oregon, impacting nearly 5 million people. Schools are evacuating, and public transit services, including BART, have been suspended.