6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Russia’s Kuril Islands

A powerful earthquake struck the Kuril Islands in Russia on Sunday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), which reported the tremor at a magnitude of 6.7.اضافة اعلان

GFZ initially estimated the quake at 6.35 magnitude, noting that it occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Meanwhile, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) assessed the earthquake at a slightly higher magnitude of 7.0.

— Reuters