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Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 07:09 IST
A massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Russia on Wednesday, causing chaos and panic in the residents. Horrific visuals surfaced on social media, showing scary scenes.
Earthquake strikes Russia (AI-generated image)
As an 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, visuals surfaced showing horrific scenes from the buildings that survived the tremors.
The epicentre of the earthquake was at a depth of 74 km and was located 133 km southeast of Petropavlovsk‑Kamchatsky, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The scary videos showed the buildings shaking without a pause for seconds. People were heard screaming in fear. There were also reports of damage at various places; however, no reports of injuries or fatalities have surfaced so far.
Other visuals surfaced, showing chaos inside a house in Kamchatka.
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Ashesh Mallick is a Sub-Editor with over three years of experience in news writing, video production. He primarily covers national news, politics and global affairs. You can follow him on Twitter: @MallickAshes...Read More
Ashesh Mallick is a Sub-Editor with over three years of experience in news writing, video production. He primarily covers national news, politics and global affairs. You can follow him on Twitter: @MallickAshes...
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