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2025-07-23 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Kamchatka
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 occurred in Avacha Bay in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Kamchatka. This was reported on Tuesday, July 22, by the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for Kamchatka Krai.

“Residents of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Vilyuchinsk felt it with a force of up to four points,” the department’s Telegram channel says.

The tremors occurred 170 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, their center was at a depth of 51 km. There were no reports of casualties or damage, and no tsunami threat was announced.

As reported by the Regnum news agency, on Sunday, July 20, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Kamchatka. The epicenter of the tremors was located at a depth of 20 km, and in some areas of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky they were felt with a force of up to three points.

Earlier that day, a tsunami threat was declared in Kamchatka after a series of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean. The regional headquarters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations noted that these waves will not be high, but it is necessary to leave the coast and it is not allowed to approach it to observe the tsunami - it is unsafe.

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