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Russian earthquake causes minor disturbance in Devils Hole
July 31, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Just 21 minutes after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, waves were triggered nearly 4,000 miles away in Death Valley National Park. Biologists are not concerned about impacts on the endangered Devils Hole Pupfish.
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