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Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula and Earthquake

6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Russia's Kuril Islands Days After Powerful 8.8 Kamchatka Jolt
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on August 9, at a depth of 10 km, following a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake on July 31 that hit Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
Russian volcano erupts for first time in centuries after massive earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula
Russian volcano erupts after centuries of dormancy, spewing hot ash into sky and triggering 7.0-magnitude earthquake with tsunami warning on Kamchatka Peninsula.
Volcano erupts in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula for first time in centuries
The Krasheninnikov volcano in Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted for the first time in centuries following a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake
A parade of volcanoes is erupting in Russia following an 8.8 earthquake
Six Russian volcanoes erupted shortly after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake stuck nearby, with a seventh possibly to follow.
Kamchatka moves away from Russia after magnitude 8.8 earthquake
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Panic in Russia as new earthquakes strike tsunami hit region and volcanoes erupt
Last week, a massive magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, sparking tsunami warnings as far away as French Polynesia and Chile.

Earthquake strikes Russia: 6.1 magnitude tremor jolts Kurli Islands; comes days after 8.8 Kamchatka quake

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit the Kuril Islands on Saturday. The National Center for Seismology reported the event. The ...

Russia earthquake has caused a 'parade of volcanic eruptions': Expert

Among the active volcanic eruptions was the Krasheninnikov volcano, a previously at least 400-year-dormant volcano.

Russia: Strong 6 magnitude earthquake strikes near Severokurilsk following recent seismic activity

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Russia on Saturday evening near Severokurilsk, following a series of seismic events in the region, including a powerful 8.8 magnitude quake in July.

Seven volcanoes wake up in Russia’s Kamchatka after powerful quake

Klyuchevskoi, Krasheninnikov, Avachinsky and others have all woken up following the 8.8 magnitude quake, the strongest in the ...

Russia Hit Again by Strong Earthquake

A strong earthquake has struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the same region as last week's 8.8 magnitude quake.

Powerful Earthquake Off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula Triggers Tsunami Across The Pacific

At 11:24 am local time on July 30, 2025, a powerful earthquake struck offshore of the Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering a ...

Russia Earthquake: 6.1-Magnitude Quake Jolts Kuril Islands, Days After Massive Kamchatka Tremor

The latest jolt comes close on the heels of an 8.8-magnitude undersea quake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula earlier this week, which triggered large tsunami waves along parts of Japan and Russia's ...
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Opinion: Kamchatka earthquake brings to mind earlier Russia quake that prompted many Alaskans to offer assistance

How a 1995 quake in the Russian Far East united Alaska and Sakhalin in a moment of compassion and cooperation.
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Russian helicopter pilot makes emergency landing on Kamchatka volcano and dies shortly after

A helicopter carrying a group of tourists made an emergency landing on the Krasheninnikov Volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka ...