Kamchatka

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the Kamchatka Peninsula, 128 kilometers east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the US Geological Survey. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii issued a tsunami…

The Krasheninnikov Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight for the first time in 600 years, following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the region. Olga Girina of the Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team…

Medical staff at the Kamchatka Oncology Center in Russia continued surgery undeterred during the 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula. Security footage showed the surgical team staying calm amid intense tremors. Kamchatka…

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami that flooded parts of Severo-Kurilsk. Waves up to 4 meters caused damage, and evacuations were carried out. Japan observed 50 cm waves and urged nearly 2…