Back-to-Back Quakes Rattle Russia’s Far East: 6.1 Magnitude Jolts Kuril Islands Days After Kamchatka Megaquake
Russia’s remote Far East was shaken once again on Saturday as a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Kuril Islands, just days after an unprecedented 8.8-magnitude tremor rocked the Kamchatka Peninsula. According to the National Center for Seismology, the Kuril Islands quake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, with its epicenter pinpointed at latitude […]