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5.3-magnitude quake hits Kuril Islands -- GFZ

Xinhua
| January 12, 2026
2026-01-12

BEIJING, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Kuril Islands at 1937 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 49.22 degrees north latitude and 156.12 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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