Russia Earthquake: A sequence of earthquakes struck off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia’s far east, on Sunday, in line with the US Geological Survey (USGS). Moreover, as per a number of media studies, the quake triggered a tsunami alert for components of Russia and Hawaii.
In response to the USGS, there have been 5 highly effective earthquakes within the area:
1- Magnitude 7.0 – 142 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
2- Magnitude 6.7 – 130 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
3- Magnitude 7.4 – 144 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
4- Magnitude 6.7 – 151 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
5- Magnitude 6.6 – 147 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Notable quake, preliminary information: M 7.0 – 142 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia https://t.co/oMtCVrHTyN
— USGS Earthquakes (@USGS_Quakes) July 20, 2025
In response to the Nationwide Centre for Seismology, the earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck at a depth of 10 kilometers.
EQ of M: 7.4, On: 20/07/2025 12:19:00 IST, Lat: 52.87 N, Lengthy: 160.57 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Off East Coast of Kamchatka.
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— Nationwide Heart for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) July 20, 2025
The bigger quake occurred had the epicentre round 144 kilometres east of the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, which is the capital of the Kamchatka area.
The area reportedly has a inhabitants of 180,000.
Tsunami Alert?
In a put up on X, the NWS Tsunami Alerts, the US’ nationwide tsunami warning centre, has clarified that after the earthquake of Magnitude round 7.5 in Russia’s Kamchatka tsunami is “NOT anticipated”.
Tsunami Information Stmt: M7.5 095mi SE Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka 2349PDT Jul 19: Tsunami NOT anticipated; CA,OR,WA,BC,and AK
— NWS Tsunami Alerts (@NWS_NTWC) July 20, 2025
Tajikistan Earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan on Sunday, a press release by the NCS mentioned.
As per the assertion, the earthquake occurred at 160km.
In a put up on X, the NCS mentioned, “EQ of M: 4.0, On: 20/07/2025 01:01:55 IST, Lat: 36.87 N, Lengthy: 72.10 E, Depth: 160 Km, Location: Tajikistan.”
Tibet Earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Tibet on the morning of Sunday, as reported by the NCS.
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres on latitude 28.70 N and 87.54 E at 10:44 AM Indian Commonplace Time (IST).
NCS wrote on X, “EQ of M: 3.7, On: 20/07/2025 10:44:41 IST, Lat: 28.70 N, Lengthy: 87.54 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Tibet.”
No casualties have been reported but.
(with ANI inputs)