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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Russia's Kamchatka, GFZ says

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Posted on October 11, 2025

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(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck near the east coast of the Kamchatka region in Russia's far east on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was 10

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Russia's Kamchatka, GFZ

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck near the east coast of the Kamchatka region in Russia's far east on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was 10 km (6.2 miles) deep, GFZ said.

(Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallard)

Key Takeaways

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit near Kamchatka, Russia.
The quake was reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km.
No immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Kamchatka is a seismically active region.

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