The quake was at a depth of 10 km, GFZ said. Photo: Screenshot / USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 has struck in waters off Russia's Kuril Islands on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
The quake was at a depth of 10 km, GFZ said.
-Reuters
National Emergency Service says there is no tsunami threat to New Zealand after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that hit the Drake Passage.
There are now no formal warnings in the Pacific, but the threat of tsunami waves remains possible.
An Earth scientist says unusual currents may continue around New Zealand, following the magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia. Audio
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