Magnitude 6.7 Aftershock Recorded After Quake in Russia's Kamchatka: Geophysical Service

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On Wednesday, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Kamchatka, becoming the strongest in the region since 1952. The Sakhalin Region government said that a state of emergency had been declared in the Severo-Kurilsky District following the earthquake and tsunami.
A magnitude 6.7 aftershock was recorded by seismologists on Thursday after a strong earthquake in Kamchatka on July 30, the Kamchatka Branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences said.
"Depth (km): 58.4 [36.3 miles]. Magnitude: 6.7," the branch said in a statement.
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