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High Magnitude Aftershocks Rock Russia Following Quake That Sparked Tsunami
Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and surrounding Pacific Rim regions continued to experience seismic instability, with dozens of ...
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Kamchatka earthquake response shows tsunami warnings are improving
After an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, early tsunami warning systems kicked in and ...
Russia cancels tsunami warning for Kamchatka
The Pacific Tsunami Warning System, which gauged the quake at 7.0, said, however, there was no tsunami warning after the ...
The Soviet Union's secret tsunami
On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia's far east. Within ...
Russian authorities on Kamchatka peninsula and Kuril islands cancel a tsunami warning
The National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning for parts of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, and a watch for portions ...
The Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami After One of the Biggest Quakes Ever. Here’s Why
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...
Russia's 'land of fire and ice' was largely spared by the nearby earthquake and tsunami
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit Russia's Far East, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, ...
Tsunami alert in parts of Russia’s Kamchatka after 7.0 quake near Kuril Islands
The Russian ministry said that while the expected wave heights are low, citizens should still move away from the shore as a precaution.
Tsunami threat lifted in Russia's Kamchatka after powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake
After powerful earth tremors in the Pacific Ocean, residents of several settlements in Kamchatka had been advised to climb to elevations 30-40 metres high or move at least 2-3 kilometres away from the ...
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Japanese oyster farmers begin recovery after Kamchatka tsunami damage
Tsunami waves triggered by a powerful earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30 have damaged oyster farming infrastructure in Japan’s Mie and Miyagi prefectures ...