A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian peninsula of Kamchatka overnight on Sept. 13, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been repeatedly disgorging lava at its summit crater about once a week since late last year.

MOSCOW (AP) — Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region, USGS says. Tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico poses the greatest short-term risk to ...

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A significant 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kamchatka in Russia's Far East, prompting tsunami warnings for nearby Russian coasts. The quake, centered 111 kilometers east of ...

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The earthquake hit 111 kilometres east of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the administrative centre of the ...

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