{"id":224,"date":"2026-10-16T10:15:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T07:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/?p=224"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T07:15:51","slug":"strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/news\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka\/224\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Russia&#8217;s Kamchatka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine-850x478.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strong-magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-russias-kamchatka-featured-imagine.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Russia&#8217;s Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, October 16, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.<\/p>\n<h2>The earthquake had a focal depth of 140 kilometers<\/h2>\n<p>The EMSC added that the focal depth was 130 kilometers. The shaking was recorded at 15:35 local time.<\/p>\n<p>So far there is no information on deaths, injuries, or material damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Russia&#8217;s Kamchatka Peninsula on Friday, October 16, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The earthquake had a focal depth of 140 kilometers The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[617,619,623,615,621,620,540,616,622,618],"class_list":["post-224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-earthquake","tag-emsc","tag-focal-depth","tag-kamchatka","tag-kamchatka-peninsula","tag-magnitude","tag-natural-disaster","tag-russia","tag-seismic-activity","tag-seismology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions\/225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentelikonews.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}