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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material 2006-04-27T09:06+020020060427http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KHII-6P97PN?OpenDocumentreliefWebenVLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 24, 2006 (AFP) - Humanitarian aid and building materials were to reach the earthquake-struck peninsula of Kamchatka in northeast Russia on Monday, officials said, as aftershocks continued to be felt. "The population needs clothes, food and stoves," said Alexander Leginov, a local administration official.HumanitarianAidJapanEchoTransportationInfrastructureRKWEnergyTerrorismChemicalRussiareliefWeb-e31f4fc3699be581060b59cbe9915c1d200604270906002006-04-27T07:06+020020060427http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SODA-6P95GB?OpenDocumentreliefWebenMagnitude 7.6 (Major) Date-Time Thursday, April 20, 2006 at 23:25:02 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time Friday, April 21, 2006 at 12:25:02 PM = local time at epicenter Location 61.075°N, 167.085°E Depth 22 km (13.7 miles) set by location program Region KORYAKIA, RUSSIA Distances 205 km (125 miles)....JapanWaterSanitationRKWNaturalDisastersSMSAutoRussiareliefWeb-aad91d5de7e69a029f7db453f58bebcf200604270706002006-04-24T10:19+020020060424http://www.washtimes.com//upi/20060424-032256-3479r.htmwashtimesen450 evacuated from Russian quake zone Apr. 24, 2006 at 3:27AM Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry has evacuated more than 450 residents of the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula following a powerful earthquake. Two planes brought almost 50 tons of humanitarian aid on Saturday and Sunday,....TransportationInfrastructureRKWHumanitarianAidSMSAutoNaturalDisasterswashtimes-7f10e9f3e7e9e5112e679e40ef6c0a0a200604241019002006-04-23T03:21+020020060423http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-87a865306d059c968f8bdf739fbc4189200604230321002006-04-23T01:51+020020060423http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-bb77a9ad45550d4f8d075c49d1ad95dc200604230151002006-04-23T01:43+020020060423http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006%5C04%5C23%5Cstory_23-4-2006_pg4_9dailytimesPKenEarthquake destroys three villages in Russia MOSCOW: One of three earthquakes that hit Russia’s remote northeastern Kamchatka peninsula almost completely destroyed three small villages, local authorities were quoted as saying early Saturday by Interfax news agency.JapanHUmanDevelopmentRKWNaturalDisastersSMSAutoRussiadailytimesPK-f867e9b6555f803cf4781b52e66c91d6200604230143002006-04-23T00:21+020020060423http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-89033293fa6bc4a4f993cc9a02f33f76200604230021002006-04-22T22:52+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-65c95d4cf1437516ddaf45b08a283bda200604222252002006-04-22T21:21+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-ba6fbe6264ce884f47ba8ae706a1bad5200604222121002006-04-22T19:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-485ed9b5af9095b8b2c3ca059851c053200604221951002006-04-22T18:21+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-a62678bcd387e2b52010bf2fcb154ec0200604221821002006-04-22T16:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-ffb99b3ec2fd0f6ce253261a26a5272a200604221651002006-04-22T15:21+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-f6ca89877416b7d3aec1e68c6bcec3f0200604221521002006-04-22T13:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-c2316682cbc0e2ccbd99bbfec19d7823200604221351002006-04-22T12:21+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-cb0be6c4f05bb6fc90927db0cee07ae5200604221221002006-04-22T10:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-445c3874c6b8e7cc2bdba19a5c823581200604221051002006-04-22T09:21+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-72da696a629b31ffd1261e20b8411325200604220921002006-04-22T09:02+020020060422http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=41509TurkishDailyNewsenMOSCOW - The Associated Press ARTICLE SUMMARY A major earthquake shook a sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early on Friday, injuring 31 people and damaging buildings, the Emergency Situations Ministry said. No deaths were ARTICLE A major earthquake shook a sparsely populated region of....RussiaSMSAutoNaturalDisastersTurkishDailyNews-b6e47b173b10f0d2017ffa345dc800a0200604220902002006-04-22T07:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-0f1279481695eae4dd8667fb198800fc200604220751002006-04-22T04:51+020020060422http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/22/2003304002taipeitimesenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early yesterday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 in magnitude.ChadSRKWRussiaEchoSMSAutoNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWtaipeitimes-8ce6f0baa0ad77bb8030375eab67d2bb200604220451002006-04-22T02:06+020020060422http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5772040,00.htmlguardianenMajor Earthquake in Russia Injures 33 Saturday April 22, 2006 12:46 AM By MIKE ECKEL Associated Press Writer MOSCOW (AP) - A major earthquake shook a sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, damaging buildings and sending residents fearful their homes might collapse into subfreezing....RussiaSMSAutoNaturalDisastersguardian-28ef50431fb5c56368d3cb2cc6725590200604220206002006-04-21T17:10+020020060421http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12412726/newsweekenMOSCOW - A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia’s Far East on Friday, and there were reports in at least one coastal village of minor injuries and damaged buildings — including schools and a hospital. The quake hit at around 12:30 p.m.JapanHUmanDevelopmentRKWNaturalDisastersSMSAutoCanadaChadSRKWUSARussianewsweek-f7f61caf41088704359409389897bc05200604211710002006-04-21T16:06+020020060421http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5770756,00.htmlguardianenEarthquake Hits Remote Area of Russia Friday April 21, 2006 2:31 PM By MIKE ECKEL Associated Press Writer MOSCOW (AP) - A major earthquake shook a sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, injuring more than 30 people but causing no deaths and minimal damage, officials said. The U.S.EchoNaturalDisastersSMSAutoCanadaChadSRKWUSARussiaguardian-f1a7f3c1e917892a317ca0ca455d3db6200604211606002006-04-21T15:06+020020060421http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/russia.quake/index.htmlphantisen(CNN) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted a sparsely populated area of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A duty officer at the Koryakia division of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations said there are reports of injuries but no fatalities.PakistanHUmanDevelopmentRKWNaturalDisastersSMSAutoUSARussiaphantis-21167517dd7d0510edbb947061ace929200604211506002006-04-21T14:24+020020060421http://www.washtimes.com//upi/20060421-063120-5776r.htmwashtimesenQuake, aftershocks hit eastern Russia Apr. 21, 2006 at 7:05AM More aftershocks, measured at 6.2 on the Richter scale, shook eastern Russia Friday in the same area a strong earthquake hit earlier in the day, reports say. The initial quake, measured at 7.9 to 8, hit the remote Koryak Autonomous area of the Kamchatka peninsula at 3:24 a.HUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaTransportationInfrastructureRKWwashtimes-0f29ac2fbdf4873e654a0bd2ff3fb32c200604211424002006-04-21T13:53+020020060421http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1869951ABCnewsenBy MIKE ECKEL MOSCOW Apr 21, 2006 (AP) — A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, injuring several people and damaging buildings in one coastal village. The quake hit at around 12:30 p.m. local time in the Koryak region, nearly 4,350 miles....NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWABCnews-524c014322cc39bb8937cd5292b2d2b5200604211353002006-04-21T13:30+020020060421http://news.ert.gr/en/newsDetails.asp?id=17096ert-enenOn Thursday night a 7.7 on the Richter scale earthquake shook Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia, causing the slight wounding of tens of people. The quake occurred at 12:25, while its epicentre was located at a depth of 40km underground. The Emergencies Ministry reported the partial destruction of two....RussiaNaturalDisastersSMSAutoert-en-16ffdf5de4dc9f11e08331ca17781cb6200604211330002006-04-21T12:43+020020060421http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5770375,00.htmlguardianenEarthquake Hits Remote Area of East Russia Friday April 21, 2006 11:16 AM By MIKE ECKEL Associated Press Writer MOSCOW (AP) - A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, injuring several people and damaging buildings in one coastal village. The quake hit at around 12:30 p.CanadaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSAChadSRKWguardian-9d99be0e32815b0500418a2ebf912efa200604211243002006-04-21T12:26+020020060421http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060421/ap_on_re_eu/russia_quake;_ylt=AsPFO7tFKAL2a1HzEEtPoEus0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3b3JuZGZhBHNlYwM3MjE-news-yahooenand Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the quake's magnitude at 7.7. There were numerous aftershocks, ranging from 4.5 to 6.1, the USGS said. Kotosanov told The Associated Press by phone that there were reports of damage in some villages in the region, and that emergency officials were flying by helicopter to several locations.CanadaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSAChadSRKWnews-yahoo-97d547acf21f1dd664de10b476a2aa70200604211226002006-04-21T12:23+020020060421http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1869951&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312ABCnewsRSSenEarthquake Hits Remote Area of Eastern Russia; Minor Injuries ReportedNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWABCnewsRSS-524c014322cc39bb8937cd5292b2d2b5200604211223002006-04-21T12:16+020020060421http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/04/20/world/main1526302.shtmlCBSnewsen(CBS/AP) A major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East Friday, causing unknown damage and possible casualties, an emergency official said. The U.S. Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7-magnitude The quake hit at around 12:30 p.NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWCBSnews-0772eb99d2629a5e2eb47b734894c180200604211216002006-04-21T11:40+020020060421http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2006/04/21/russia-quake-060421.html?ref=rssRSS-CBCenA major earthquake shook a remote, sparsely populated area of eastern Russia on Friday, causing at least minor injuries. The extent of damage caused was not immediately known. INDEPTH: The quake hit the Koryak region, about 7,000 kilometres east of Moscow in the early afternoon local time with an estimated 7.JapanNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoRSS-CBC-faf4bb2a5f95b5ae60ccc5462fc8dc3f200604211140002006-04-21T10:19+020020060421http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060421.wrusquake0421/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20060421.wrusquake0421theglobeandmailenMagnitude 7.7 quake is biggest to hit region since 1900NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoEchoChadSRKWtheglobeandmail-0e458870ca5ddad545b0467bd569874c200604211019002006-04-21T10:13+020020060421http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5770217,00.htmlguardianenHuge Earthquake Rattles Russia's Far East Friday April 21, 2006 8:46 AM By MIKE ECKEL Associated Press Writer MOSCOW (AP) - A major earthquake hit a remote, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early Friday, causing unknown damage and at least minor injuries, emergency officials said. The U.NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoEchoChadSRKWguardian-ed11d70478b69257dac25b49e202110e200604211013002006-04-21T09:58+020020060421http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=269743MailGuardianenA major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's far east early on Friday, causing unknown damage and possible injuries, emergency officials said. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7,7-magnitude. The quake hit at about 12.NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoEchoUSAChadSRKWMailGuardian-6dfbd52ee6e44805044d63483041f7a9200604210958002006-04-21T09:56+020020060421http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060421/ap_on_re_eu/russia_earthquake;_ylt=AvE4CrtbUzteicd1afUAAP2s0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3b3JuZGZhBHNlYwM3MjE-news-yahooenThe quake hit at around 12:30 p.m. Friday in the Koryak region, nearly 4,350 miles east of Moscow and some 625 miles north of the largest city in the area Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, said Oleg Kotosanov, a duty officer with the regional emergency situations ministry. A second quake, with a magnitude of 6.NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWnews-yahoo-ab3f04cc3dc83c543cd3528c1c53ce55200604210956002006-04-21T09:53+020020060421http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1869614ABCnewsenBy MIKE ECKEL MOSCOW Apr 21, 2006 (AP) — A major earthquake hit a remote, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early Friday, causing unknown damage and at least minor injuries, emergency officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.RussiaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWEchoSMSAutoABCnews-5372430ba4885435a46e040ae278865c200604210953002006-04-21T09:53+020020060421http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1869614&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312ABCnewsRSSenHuge Quake Estimated at 7.7 Magnitude Rattles Sparsely Populated Region of Russia's Far EastRussiaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWEchoSMSAutoABCnewsRSS-5372430ba4885435a46e040ae278865c200604210953002006-04-21T09:40+020020060421http://news.inq7.net/breaking/index.php?index=3&story_id=73279inq7enVLADIVOSTOK, Russia -- A massive 7.9-magnitude earthquake rocked Russia's northeastern Kamchatka peninsula on the Bering Sea, the local emergency situations ministry officials said early Friday. The quake partly destroyed a local school and a kindergarten, damaged houses and an airport, and in some....NaturalDisastersEnergyHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoTransportationInfrastructureRKWinq7-8bcc2736c84ffaeb6c0ca10f3e4496bf200604210940002006-04-21T09:16+020020060421http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/04/20/world/main1526302.shtmlCBSnewsen(CBS/AP) A major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early Friday, causing unknown damage and possible casualties, an emergency official said. The U.S. Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7-magnitude The quake hit at around 12:30 p.NaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWCBSnews-61cfe589c8dbdd60e2836ce3045f2e9e200604210916002006-04-21T08:40+020020060421http://www.breakingnews.ie/irishnews/story.asp?j=3827475&p=38z749x&n=3827567&x=irish-newsenMassive earthquake hits eastern Russia 21/04/2006 7:13:45 AM A major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely-populated region of Russia’s Far East early today, causing unknown damage and casualties. The US Geologic Survey and Japan’s Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7-magnitude. The quake hit at around 12.JapanNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoChadSRKWirish-news-60255973a9182166e234d95d8c65a20b200604210840002006-04-21T08:18+020020060421http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21129285.htmalertneten(Adds details) MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia's Far East on Friday, damaging some buildings and slightly injuring a few people in the remote region, the Emergencies Ministry said. The 7.7 magnitude tremor occurred at 12:25 p.m. local time (2325 GMT Thursday) roughly 7.RussiaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWSMSAutoalertnet-8a868766e4e111949b1d622d61a1f8ef200604210818002006-04-21T08:04+020020060421http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1498518.cmstimesofindiaenMOSCOW: A major earthquake hit a distant region of Russia's Far East, causing unknown damage and possible casualties, an emergency official said on Friday. The US Geologic Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the temblor to be about 7.7 magnitude.RussiaNaturalDisastersSMSAutotimesofindia-1b61b1ac053a7c432206e3bdf8c1d71b200604210804002006-04-21T07:21+020020060421http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,18881784-23109,00.htmlNEWScomAUenA MAGNITUDE 7.7. earthquake has struck Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka peninisula, 6,290 km north/northeast of Moscow, The US Geological Survey said today.RussiaNEWScomAU-71a38432511dc0a07c73ecdfcb13e9c9200604210721002006-04-21T07:00+020020060421http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12412726/newsweekenMOSCOW - A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia’s Far East on Friday, and there were reports in at least one coastal village of minor injuries and damaged buildings — including schools and a hospital. The quake hit at around 12:30 p.m.CanadaJapanNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSAChadSRKWnewsweek-9a7075427875c1aa686df49f6e9006ea200604210700002006-04-21T06:48+020020060421http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21117547.htmalertnetenMOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7. earthquake struck the Kamchatka peninisula in Russia's Far East, 3,930 miles (6,290 km) north/northeast of Moscow, on Friday, The U.S. Geological Survey said. The tremblor, which occurred at 12:25 p.m. local time (2325 GMT Thursday), was located 125....RussiaNaturalDisastersChadSRKWSMSAutoalertnet-5c27d19e34912afb43cf2c563f8d03e1200604210648002006-04-21T06:24+020020060421http://www.washtimes.com//upi/20060420-110714-3351r.htmwashtimesen7.7-magnitude quake hits eastern Russia Apr. 20, 2006 at 11:23PM Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has been struck by the region's biggest earthquake in more than a century. The 7.7-magnitude quake had its epicenter near the village of Telichiki, CNN reported.Russiawashtimes-727a3f36cb9feab03144586f04799ab0200604210624002006-04-21T06:13+020020060421http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5769997,00.htmlguardianenHuge Quake Rattles Russian Hinterlands Friday April 21, 2006 4:46 AM By MIKE ECKEL Associated Press Writer MOSCOW (AP) - A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, and there were reports in at least one coastal village of minor injuries and....CanadaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSAChadSRKWguardian-e4afb5348bf56949c1f7d4732ab28944200604210613002006-04-21T05:55+020020060421http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2006/04/20/russiaquake060420.html?ref=rssRSS-CBCenA major earthquake has hit Russia's remote Far East. So far, there are no reports of casualties or serious damage. The quake hit Friday and had an estimated magnitude of 7.7, considered enough force to cause serious damage. By comparison, the San Francisco earthquake which struck the city 100 years....JapanRussiaNaturalDisastersSMSAutoRSS-CBC-b7e1482eb6125d4c6bff3547694565df200604210555002006-04-21T05:23+020020060421http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1868967ABCnewsenBy MIKE ECKEL MOSCOW Apr 20, 2006 (AP) — A major earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East early Friday, causing unknown damage and possible casualties, an emergency official said. The U.S. Geological Survey and Japan's Meteorological Agency estimated the quake's magnitude at 7.CanadaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSAChadSRKWABCnews-a8446e36b6387ae38fcfd9eb419369aa200604210523002006-04-21T05:05+020020060421http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4929144.stmbbcenAn earthquake of 7.7 magnitude has rattled villages on Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula but there were no immediate reports of serious injury. The tremor struck at around 1230 (2330 GMT Thursday) in an area 1,000km (625 miles) north of Kamchatka's largest city, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.RussiaNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWSMSAutobbc-be5413ea58f4e2e9a292d0f3f2ad3543200604210505002006-04-21T04:47+020020060421http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/russia.quake/index.html?section=cnn_latestRSS-cnnen(CNN) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted a sparsely populated area of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A duty officer at the Koryakia division of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations said there are reports of injuries but no fatalities.NaturalDisastersPakistanHUmanDevelopmentRKWRussiaSMSAutoUSARSS-cnn-21167517dd7d0510edbb947061ace92920060421044700