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    earthquakes have occurred in the region of the Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Russia. Events in 1737, 1923 and 1952, were megathrust earthquakes and...
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    seismogenic and produces Kamchatka earthquakes, which occasionally generate tsunamis. Earthquakes associated with the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone are of...
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  • The 1737 Kamchatka earthquake occurred on October 17 or 16 near the southern tip of present-day Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. The shock was felt at approximately...
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  • the 1958/1963 and 2006/2007 earthquakes in the Kuril Islands near Japan, as well as the 1952/1959 earthquakes in the Kamchatka Peninsula, all of which were...
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    The volcanoes of Kamchatka are a large group of volcanoes situated on the Kamchatka Peninsula, in eastern Russia. The Kamchatka River and the surrounding...
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    The Kamchatka Peninsula (Russian: полуостров Камчатка, romanized: poluostrov Kamchatka, pronounced [pəlʊˈostrəf kɐmˈt͡ɕætkə]) is a 1,250-kilometre-long...
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    relative to the North American Plate. Major earthquakes associated with the subduction zone: Kamchatka earthquakes Ring of Fire Rhea, S., et al., 2010, Seismicity...
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  • seismogenic and produces Kamchatka earthquakes, which occasionally generate tsunamis; some of these megathrust earthquakes are very strong (such as the...
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  • of earthquakes in 2006 List of earthquakes in Russia Kamchatka earthquakes Kamchatka Peninsula ISC (2015), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue...
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  • increasing from north to south. This subduction zone generates Kamchatka earthquakes and their associated tsunamis. This subduction zone is associated...
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  • 1923 Kamchatka earthquake may refer to: February 1923 Kamchatka earthquake April 1923 Kamchatka earthquake and tsunami Kamchatka earthquake This disambiguation...
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    to Earthquakes. USGS-ANSS Latest earthquakes around the world. Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) IRIS Seismic Monitor, Recent earthquakes around...
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  • The 1997 Kamchatka earthquake, or 1997 Kronotsky earthquake, occurred on December 5 at 11:26 UTC near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It was...
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    of these earthquakes. The inclusion criteria in this list is any notable subduction earthquake of at least magnitude 8.0. Lists of earthquakes Megathrust...
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  • Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another. The earthquakes are caused by slip...
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  • seismogenic and produces Kamchatka earthquakes, which occasionally generate tsunamis; some of these megathrust earthquakes are very strong (such as the...
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  • February 1923 Kamchatka earthquake occurred on 3 February 1923. The epicenter was on the southeastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The earthquake triggered...
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  • significant earthquakes for the period 2001–2010, listing earthquakes of magnitude 7 and above, or which caused fatalities. Deaths due to earthquake-caused...
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    Okhotsk microplate (category Kamchatka Peninsula)
    Many strong megathrust earthquakes occurred here, some of them among the largest on world record, including the Kamchatka earthquakes of 1737 (estimated M9...
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  • south. This active subduction zone spawns many large Kamchatka earthquakes with strong earthquakes along the trench occurring in 1737, 1841, February 1923...
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    reduction from the effects of space weather, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and landslides. The Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East is one of...
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    strike-slip and causes earthquakes such as the 2017 Komandorski Islands earthquake. The trench ends where the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench begins in the west...
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  • Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century. As the events listed here occurred...
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    plates themselves accounts for the majority of earthquakes that occur. Some smaller magnitude earthquakes are also caused by the volcanic activity of the...
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    This list of 20th-century earthquakes is a list of earthquakes of magnitude 6 and above that occurred in the 20th century. Sone smaller events which nevertheless...
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  • was the great Tokyo, Japan earthquake. Other destructive earthquakes struck China, Iran, Colombia and Russia. The Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia and Japan...
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    off Kamchatka, Russia, on 5 November 1952 (magnitude 9.0) and Tōhoku, Japan (magnitude 9.1) in March 2011. Each of these megathrust earthquakes also...
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    earthquake is that the release of seismic energy occurs at long periods (low frequencies) relative to typical tsunamigenic earthquakes. Earthquakes of...
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  • only) Asian Russia, especially the Kamchatka Peninsula where the shaking lasted for five minutes. The earthquake had a moment magnitude of 8.3 and was...
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  • Events from the year 1737 in Russia 1737 Kamchatka earthquake Platon Levshin, Metropolitan of Moscow Iosif Igelström, Russian general Alexei Grigoryevich...
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