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Close to noon on the 30^th of July a severe earthquake measuring M_ww 8.8 occurred off the Pacific coast of the Kamchatka peninsula. It produced a tsunami wave 5m high at the nearby Kuril Islands, with much lesser tsunamis reported across the northern Pacific coastline. Only one casualty has been reported thus far – remarkable for such a strong quake. It was one of the 6^th-strongest quakes ever reported. For more, read on… Continue reading “The 2025 Kamchatka-Krai earthquake and tsunami”