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KAMCHATKA

The United States Geological Survey said a 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit 111 kilometers east of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, in its Kamchatka region, on Saturday.
WORLD
Sep 13, 2025
Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes off Russian Far East; tsunami warning lifted
A 7.4-magnitude quake off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia¡¯s Far East on Saturday, came after a magnitude 8.8 temblor hit the area in July.
Kamchatka. Krasheninnikov Bay
ASIA PACIFIC
Aug 3, 2025
Kamchatka quake may have awakened volcano dormant for 600 years, Russia says
¡°This is the first historically confirmed eruption of Krasheninnikov Volcano in 600 years,¡± RIA said.
A person records images of waves following a tsunami advisory generated by local authorities after an earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting warnings and evacuations stretching across at the South Pacific, in Vina del Mar, Chile, on Wednesday.
ENVIRONMENT / Earth science / EXPLAINER
Jul 31, 2025
Why did such a powerful earthquake produce such a weak tsunami?
Part of the reason the waves were weaker than anticipated may have to do with the size of the quake off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.
The town of Severo-Kurilsk on Russia's northern Kuril Islands is hit by a tsunami on Wednesday in this image taken by a drone.
ASIA PACIFIC
Jul 30, 2025
Powerful quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunami
The quake off Russia¡¯s remote Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami up to 4 meters across the Pacific and sparked evacuations as far away as Hawaii.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, located on the Southeast coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula
WORLD
Jul 20, 2025
Tsunami alert lifted after powerful quakes off Russian coast
¡°The tsunami threat to populated areas in Kamchatka has passed,¡± said Russia¡¯s emergencies ministry a few hours later.
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As countries ban social media for children, Japan mulls a different approach
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¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
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As countries ban social media for children, Japan mulls a different approach
Data from NTT Docomo¡¯s Mobile Society Research Institute released in June found that 55% of respondents across all age groups said they fiddled with their phones when they had nothing to do, even when another person was in front of them.
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Will Takaichi¡¯s consumption tax cut break the LDP?
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