Magnitude 8 earthquake strikes off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Magnitude 8 earthquake strikes off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Earthquake shallow and powerful enough to trigger waves or tsunami

By Diyar Guldogan

WASHINGTON (AA) - A 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter was located at a depth of 19.3 kilometers (12 miles), it said.

The earthquake was shallow and powerful enough to trigger waves or a tsunami.

There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.

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