A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region
ByThe Associated Press
September 12, 2025, 11:27 PM
MOSCOW — A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck early Saturday near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The quake’s epicenter was 111.7 kilometers (69.3 miles) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, and had a depth of 39 kms, according to the USGS.
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