A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Kuril Islands, Russia, triggering an eruption of the long-dormant Raikoke volcano. The earthquake was felt widely, causing damage and sending ash plumes into the atmosphere. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely for further risks to air travel and local ecosystems.
August 19, 2024
Massive 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Triggers Dormant Raikoke Volcano Eruption in Russia's Kuril Islands
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