Kamchatka volcano erupts for first time in nearly 5 centuries VnExpress A volcano in Russia's Kamchatka region has erupted for the first time in at least 475 years, just days after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the peninsula's coast.
No casualties in Kamchatka earthquake and tsunami, Kremlin says VnExpress Thorough preparation and disaster readiness helped the Kamchatka region avoid casualties in the earthquake and tsunami, the Kremlin said.