Watch the video: Several injured in Russia after earthquake and tsunami

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Watch the video: Several injured in Russia after earthquake and tsunami  Several people were injured after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off of Russia's Kamchatka coast. Local officials said all those who were hurt are in a stable condition.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/30/watch-the-video-several-injured-in-russia-after-earthquake-and-tsunami  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Russia,

00:06injuring several people according to local authorities.

00:09The 8.8 magnitude earthquake had its epicenter around 119 kilometers from the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky,

00:19on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

00:21Tsunami waves reached as high as 10 to 15 meters in some sections of the coast there,

00:27according to Russia's Oceanology Institute.

00:30Local scientists say they expect aftershocks with a magnitude of up to 7.5

00:36and that more tsunamis are possible near the regional capital.

00:40The head of the area's health department said several people were hurt as they left buildings.

00:45A local kindergarten was also reportedly damaged.

00:49All those who were injured are reported as being in a stable condition.

00:53Authorities in the Kuril's Islands of Russia's Far East introduced a state of emergency following the tsunami.

01:00While no substantial damage has been reported so far,

01:03authorities are warning people to stay away from the shorelines.

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