5.7-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.7-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua| 2026-02-16 00:13:15|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Kuril Islands at 1558 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 48.16 degrees north latitude and 154.49 degrees east longitude.

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