Bullet points of Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula - RAS
- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck Kamchatka, originating 6 kilometers deep and located 108 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
- Following this, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred 116 kilometers away.
- The US National Tsunami Warning Center issued a warning, indicating a potential tsunami threat on the coast, with waves possibly reaching 0.3m-1m above tide level in certain Russian coastal areas.
- Kamchatka's history includes recent seismic and volcanic events, such as the eruption of Bezymianny Volcano last month.