Two earthquakes jolt Russia's Kamchatka

Updated: 2011-02-21 14:13

(Xinhua)

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VLADIVOSTOK - Two earthquakes, one with a magnitude of 6.6 degrees and another with a magnitude of 6.5 degrees on the Richter scale, Sunday night rattled the east coast of Russia near the Kamchatka Peninsula, local media reported on Monday.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, and no tsunami alert was issued.

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