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8.7-magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit Pacific Rim: What triggered the disaster across Russia, US, and Japan

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 30 July 2025 ()
A powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025 triggered a tsunami, raising concerns across the Pacific. The event, caused by tectonic activity in the Ring of Fire, prompted alerts and evacuations in Russia, Japan, and the US. It highlights the ongoing seismic risks faced by these nations and the critical need for preparedness.
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News video: Earthquake, Tsunami in Kamchatka: Pacific Coasts on Alert After 8.8 Quake| Details

Earthquake, Tsunami in Kamchatka: Pacific Coasts on Alert After 8.8 Quake| Details 02:18

Kamchatka Earthquake Tsunami alert has been issued after a massive 8.8 magnitude quake struck off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. The USGS confirmed that the Kamchatka Earthquake Tsunami originated from a shallow depth of 19.3 km, just 125 km southeast of Petropavlovsk. This region near...

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