Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, EMSC says

Reuters | Updated: 16-10-2026 09:19 IST | Created: 16-10-2026 09:19 IST
Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, EMSC says

​A ‌magnitude 7 ​earthquake ‌struck the Kamchatka Peninsula region ‌of ‌Russia on Friday, ⁠the European-Mediterranean ​Seismological ⁠Centre (EMSC) said.

The ⁠quake was ​at a ⁠depth of ⁠140 ​km (86.99 miles), ⁠EMSC added.

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