Russia has been hit by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, with up to 300km of coastline having been put at risk of being hit by a tsunami just days after two other quakes were felt in the country The 7.5-magnitude quake struck earlier today (Image: USGS)

Russia's coast has been hit by a third earthquake just days after two further tremors struck the same region within 30 minutes of each other . The magnitude 7.5 quake was detected at 3.37am GMT about 120 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, in the far east of the nation. ‌

Initially 300km of coast was deemed to be at risk of seeing hazardous tsunami waves of between 0.3 and one metres. However, the tsunami warning was later called off. ‌

There have been no reported tsunami threats in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or Ameri

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