Powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake shakes Russia's far east Kamchatka region | NYGazet

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region.

MOSCOW (AP) — A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage. The quake’s epicenter was 127 kilometers (79 miles) east of Pet... [450 chars]