Overview

• The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said dangerous waves were possible along coasts within 300 kilometers of the epicenter.
• The USGS located the quake about 111 kilometers east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of roughly 39.5 kilometers.
• Kamchatka Governor Vladimir Solodov activated a tsunami threat, urged precautions in coastal areas, and reported inspections and evacuations from buildings.
• Preliminary magnitudes varied across agencies, with early readings ranging from about 6.3 to 7.7 before revisions.
• Russian authorities reported no serious injuries or widespread damage as monitoring and assessments continued.