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The Moscow Times on MSN2h
Kamchatka Governor Calls for Mayor’s Resignation Over Earthquake Response
The governor of the Kamchatka region has called for the mayor of a closed military town to resign over what he described as ...
8.8 earthquake off Russia prompts tsunami warnings for Hawaii, Japan and parts of Pacific Coast
A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...
Russia's Kamchatka hit by 6.0 magnitude earthquake days after massive quake led to tsunami fear
The latest quake followed the massive July 30 earthquake that measured 8.8 in magnitude and occurred off the Kamchatka ...
‘Horrifying': Latest Kamchatka Video Shows ‘First Tsunami Waves’ Reaching ‘High Up The Mountains’
In an intimidating display of how deadly nature can be, a video of the ‘first tsunami waves’ hitting a hilly area in Kamchatka, Russia, was shared online, which went viral. The waves were triggered ...
The National Interest on MSN3h
Tsunami Hits Russian Nuclear Submarine Base
Despite some speculation among Western defense analysts, no evidence of damaged ships or submarines in Russia’s Pacific Fleet ...
How a mega earthquake spread tsunami fears across the Pacific
One of the most powerful earthquakes in history triggered a tsunami that made landfall in Russia, Japan and the US.
New Scientist on MSN4d
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...