An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 hits Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Friday morning, shaking buildings, rattling nerves, and briefly triggering a tsunami alert across the North Pacific. The quake struck off the eastern coast of the peninsula at a shallow depth, sending strong tremors through coastal communities from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to smaller fishing villages. Residents reported swaying …
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