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Tsunami alerts issued across Pacific after powerful 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula late on Tuesday, July 29, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific region. The 8.8-magnitude quake, occurring at a depth of 18.2 kilometers and approximately 126 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, marks the strongest......

Kamchatka's Shiveluch Volcano Erupts Following Powerful Earthquake: Scientists Warn of Potential Stronger Tremors

In a dramatic sequence of seismic events, Shiveluch, one of Russia's most active volcanoes, erupted following a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The eruption sent ash plumes soaring 5 kilometers (3 miles) into the sky, prompting a brief "code red"......