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Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunamis

WORLD NEWS
30-07-2025 10:08 HKT
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A powerful wave washes past a building located near the shore, after a powerful earthquake struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula, in Severo-Kurilsk, Sakhalin Region, Russia July 30, 2025. (Reuters)
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