Helsingin Sanomat – Massive 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Kamchatka, Triggering Evacuations

Map of the Kamchatka Peninsula showing the epicenter and intensity zones of a massive 8.8 earthquake near the Klyuchevskoy volcano, illustrating tectonic plate boundaries.

A seismic map showing the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia surrounded by concentric colored contours indicating earthquake intensity. The earthquake magnitude is labeled as 8.8, with a legend explaining intensity levels from 1–2 up to 8–. The Eurasian Plate, North American Plate, and Pacific Plate boundaries are marked in blue. The epicenter lies just off Kamchatka’s eastern coast, near the Klyuchevskoy volcano, with intensity zones radiating outward. Japan is visible to the south, and a small inset globe highlights the quake’s location on the world map.

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