Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Russia's Kuril Islands, EMSC says


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  • Saturday, 14 Jun 2025

(Reuters) -A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Russia's Kuril islands on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 12 km (7.46 miles), EMSC said.

(Reporting by Dheeraj Kumar in Bengaluru)

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