Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near Russia's Kamchatka, GFZ says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on October 11, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on October 11, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Kamchatka, Russia, at a depth of 10 km, reported by GFZ. No immediate damage reported.
(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)
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