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The Krasheninnikov Volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has erupted for the first time in over 600 years, with scientists suggesting a possible link to the powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on July 30. The eruption, confirmed by Russia’s RIA news agency, marks the volcano’s first recorded activity in historical records. Experts believe the massive quake may have destabilized underground magma chambers, triggering the long-dormant volcano.
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