5.3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands

23 Sep 2023 • 12:16 PM MYT
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BEIJING: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Kuril Islands at 0149 GMT on Saturday, reported Xinhua, quoting the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.

The epicentre, with a depth of 98.1 km, was initially determined to be at 50.52 degrees north latitude and 156.53 degrees east longitude. - Bernama