An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 has struck in waters off Russia’s Kuril Islands on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km, GFZ said.

-Reuters

Prelim M6.7 earthquake hits east of Kuril Islands, Russia… pic.twitter.com/AcbkBM4Zeh

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