Earthquake measuring 7.2 hits off coast of Russia's Kamchatka, tsunami warning issuedThe US National Tsunami Warning Center said there was a tsunami threat from the quake.
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A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region at a depth of 51 km (32 miles), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Saturday.
The US National Tsunami Warning Center said there was a tsunami threat from the quake.