Urgent: 7.0-magnitude quake hits 142 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia -- USGS-Xinhua

Urgent: 7.0-magnitude quake hits 142 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-07-20 14:42:15

BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted 142 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 0628 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 46.0 km, was initially determined to be at 52.60 degrees north latitude and 160.60 degrees east longitude.