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Tsunami warning in Russia after powerful 7.3 earthquake

The quake struck in the far east coast of Kamchatka

Newsroom December 20 07:54

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a quake struck 88 km (55 miles) west-southwest of Nikol’skoye, located on Russia’s Kamchatka.

The earthquake in the Russian region was confirmed Thursday by the Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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According to seismologists, the earthquake struck at about 5:01 a.m. local time (17:31 PM GMT).

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) has issued a tsunami alert within a radius of some 186 miles from the epicentre.

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