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7.0 Earthquake Hits Russia's Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Warning
Russia's Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands.
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6.2 Magnitude Quake Hits Russia's Kuril Islands Days After Massive Tremor
An Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 was recorded on the east of the Kuril Islands late on Friday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on Saturday.
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Japan's Kuril Islands, No Deaths Reported
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Japan's Kuril Islands on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
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Earthquake Of 7.5 Magnitude Hits Off Russia's Kuril Islands
A 7.2-magnitude quake hit off Russia's Kuril Islands on Wednesday, prompting local residents to seek higher ground due to a brief tsunami threat, authorities said.
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Japan Slams Russia For Laying Cables To Disputed Island
Japanese officials criticised Russia on Monday for its plans to lay fibre-optic cables to islands disputed by Tokyo and Moscow, calling the construction work "deplorable" and "without legal basis."
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Earthquake of Magnitude 6.3 Strikes Off Russia's Kurile Islands: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 226 km (140 miles) south of Russia's Kurile Islands today, the United States Geological Survey reported.
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Japan Must Recognise Kuril Islands for Peace Deal: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov indicated Monday that there is no room for compromise with Japan over the disputed south Kuril islands, calling on Tokyo to "recognise" post-WWII "historic realities".
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Japan Protests Russian PM's Visit to Disputed Island
Japan today lodged a protest over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit to one of four disputed Pacific islands which have strained ties between the two countries since the end of World War II.
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Dazzling volcano eruption in Russia seen from space
The spectacular, eye-popping beauty of an erupting volcano is not to be missed if it is captured from space.
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7.0 Earthquake Hits Russia's Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Warning
Russia's Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands.
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6.2 Magnitude Quake Hits Russia's Kuril Islands Days After Massive Tremor
An Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 was recorded on the east of the Kuril Islands late on Friday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on Saturday.
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Japan's Kuril Islands, No Deaths Reported
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Japan's Kuril Islands on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
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Earthquake Of 7.5 Magnitude Hits Off Russia's Kuril Islands
A 7.2-magnitude quake hit off Russia's Kuril Islands on Wednesday, prompting local residents to seek higher ground due to a brief tsunami threat, authorities said.
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Japan Slams Russia For Laying Cables To Disputed Island
Japanese officials criticised Russia on Monday for its plans to lay fibre-optic cables to islands disputed by Tokyo and Moscow, calling the construction work "deplorable" and "without legal basis."
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Earthquake of Magnitude 6.3 Strikes Off Russia's Kurile Islands: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 226 km (140 miles) south of Russia's Kurile Islands today, the United States Geological Survey reported.
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Japan Must Recognise Kuril Islands for Peace Deal: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov indicated Monday that there is no room for compromise with Japan over the disputed south Kuril islands, calling on Tokyo to "recognise" post-WWII "historic realities".
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Japan Protests Russian PM's Visit to Disputed Island
Japan today lodged a protest over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit to one of four disputed Pacific islands which have strained ties between the two countries since the end of World War II.
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Dazzling volcano eruption in Russia seen from space
The spectacular, eye-popping beauty of an erupting volcano is not to be missed if it is captured from space.
