Aug 9 (Reuters) – A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the east of the Kuril Islands region of Russia on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.
The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), EMSC said.
Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru. Editing by Mark Potter
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