Officials believe a volcano that erupted in Russia after hundreds of years may be connected to a huge earthquake last week.

WATCH: Russia’s Krasheninnikov volcano erupts for first time in centuries The Krasheninnikov volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka ...

The Krasheninnikov volcano’s first eruption in centuries is believed to have been triggered in part by the massive earthquake ...

A volcano on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight into Sunday for what scientists said is the first ...

The Krasheninnikov volcano, located less than 150 miles away from the epicenter of Russia’s July 29 earthquake, began ...

Staff at the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, where the volcano is located, say the eruption sent ash 6 kilometres into the sky.

Krasheninnikov volcano has erupted on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. This is the second volcano to erupt in the region ...

Both residents and tourists have been advised to stay at least 10 kilometres away from the summits of these volcanoes ...

The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge ...

The Krasheninnikov Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has erupted for the first time in 600 years, Head of Kamchatka ...

Russia’s Krasheninnikov Volcano erupted on August 3, marking its first eruption in 600 years. The ash plume reached nearly ...