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Kamchatka, earthquake and Russia

Where is Kamchatka, the Russian region that was the epicenter of the earthquake that has put the Pacific on alert?

The peninsula is located in eastern Russia, very close to Alaska. It lies within the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, a common site of earthquakes.

The New York Times · 3d

In Kamchatka, Epicenter of the Russian Earthquake, Seismic Activity Is Common

Tremors are regularly reported in this remote Russian peninsula dotted with volcanoes, some of which erupt every year.

Phys.org on MSN · 3d

Kamchatka earthquake is among top 10 strongest ever recorded. Here's what they have in common

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in the country's far east.

Interesting Engineering on MSN2d

Russian nuclear submarine base near 8.8 earthquake epicenter sparks safety concerns

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning. While the Kremlin claims ...

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Why some underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis—and others, just little ripples

After a massive earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, a peninsula in the far east of Russia, on July 30, 2025, the world ...

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Russia earthquake is among world’s strongest ever. But why was the damage minimal?

Several buildings were destroyed and many people were left injured after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the ...

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Alerts, volcano and evacuation: Tsunami warnings lifted in most nations after 'strongest' earthquakes hit Russia; here's what to know

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering a tsunami that spread across the ...

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