A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Saturday, shaking the region once again. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit about 111 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 39 km. Authorities confirmed there is no tsunami threat. This earthquake is the strongest aftershock since the massive 8.8-magnitude […]
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Strong earthquake hits Kuril islands, no tsunami alert
KURIL ISLANDS, August 3, 2025 — A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Russia’s Kuril Islands on Sunday, shaking the region but causing no tsunami threat. The tremor, which originated at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, was strong enough to be felt in nearby areas but no damage has been reported […]