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The latest jolt comes close on the heels of an 8.8-magnitude undersea quake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula earlier this ...
Earthquake today: A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the east of the Kuril Islands region of Russia on Saturday, the ...
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on August 9, at a depth of 10 km, following a massive 8.8 magnitude ...
A 6.2-6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kuril Islands amid ongoing seismic unrest following a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake on July 30.
(Reuters) -A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the east of the Kuril Islands region of Russia on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 ...
The German ambassador to Russia, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry. In a protest ...
A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...
A magnitude 8.7 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami, leading to the evacuation of Severo-Kurilsk.
Participants of a sea tour along Russia's Kuril islands filmed Steller sea lions running away from an 8.8 magnitude ...
The Kuril Islands are a chain of 56 islands stretching from the southernmost tip of the far eastern Russian oblast of Kamchatka to Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan.
The Kuril Islands, referred to as the Southern Kurils by Russia and the Northern Territories by Japan, were captured by Soviet forces following Japan’s surrender to Allied Forces in 1945.