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Earthquake experts warn 'big one' is coming and the result could wipe out whole cities

Summary by vt.co
On July 29, a titanic earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale struck the remote Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. It was one of the 10 strongest earthquakes ever recorded, and it lasted more than four minutes as the ground “leapt. Shuddered. Warped.”Because Kamchatka is sparsely populated with just 330,000 people across 270,000 sq km, damage and injury were minimal. But sensors around the globe picked up the tremor within minute…
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vt.co broke the news in on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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