5.2-magnitude quake hits east of Kuril Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.2-magnitude quake hits east of Kuril Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-11-17 03:14:15

BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted east of the Kuril Islands at 1848 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 49.21 degrees north latitude and 157.76 degrees east longitude.