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Fifteen minutes. That was the margin between a titanic 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula and the five ...

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When an enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the impact reached far beyond its ...

In the evening on Tuesday July 29, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula leading to widespread tsunami warnings along the entire Pacific Coast of the United States.