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    • July 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Images

    Metadata Updated: September 27, 2025

    On July 29, 2025, at 23:24 UTC, a Mw 8.8 earthquake occurred offshore Kamchatka, Russian Federation along the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone. This earthquake is the largest event to occur globally since the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku, Japan earthquake, and among the top ten largest earthquakes to occur globally since 1900. It triggered a tsunami that was observed across the Pacific Basin.

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    Metadata Date September 18, 2025
    Metadata Created Date September 27, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 27, 2025
    Reference Date(s) February 1, 2012 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

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    Harvested from NGDC MGG Hazard Photos

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    Resource Type Series
    Metadata Date September 18, 2025
    Metadata Created Date September 27, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 27, 2025
    Reference Date(s) February 1, 2012 (publication)
    Responsible Party NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.ngdc.mgg.photos:289
    Access Constraints Cite as: NOAA National Geophysical Data Center (2012): Natural Hazards Image Database (Event: July 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Images). NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. doi:10.7289/V5154F01 [access date], Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose
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    Bbox North Lat 68.5201
    Bbox South Lat -55.5907
    Bbox West Long 108.9844
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    Harvest Source Title NGDC MGG Hazard Photos
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    Lineage NCEI maintains a database of images of natural hazard events.
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