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5.0 magnitude quake hits Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia

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Beijing | Monday, 2021 1:15:06 AM IST
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted 160 km south of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia at 12.05 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.

The epicentre, with a depth of 54.2 km, was initially determined to be at 49.2314 degrees north latitude and 155.9782 degrees east longitude, Xinhua news agency reported.

More details about the quake is awaited.

--IANS int/skp/

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2021-10-17-19:24:02 (IANS)

 
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