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According to the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS), the earthquake epicenter was located 117 km to the....text/html2022-08-08T11:36+0200menafnenmenafn-98ea9ec8fd25c4f95faae98aef809184RIO_Scope_FRET_EarthquakeRORWEarthquakeUNDP_NaturalDisastersUkraineConflictRussia-relatedCoverageRIO_ScopeCPSI-NaturalDisastersECHO-PressReview-NaturalDisastersEarthquakesNaturalDisastersRussiaECHO-PressReviewGHSAGearSpecialInterestCountries2_Dev_generalRWClusteringRWCountryPageFilterMENAFNhttps://menafn.com/favicon.icoRussian AcademyGeophysical ServiceRussian Academy of SciencesMoscowRussia117 km25 kmnegativeangermagnitude earthquake strikes,shikotan island,richter scale hit,east of russia,peninsula,unified geophysical service,strikes off kuril,qna,6 magnitude earthquake,academy of sciences,kuril islands located,hit off shikotan,town of malokuril'skoe-820220808113600https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/08/08/2022/6-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-off-kuril-islandsMoscow: An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale hit off Shikotan island of the Kuril Islands located in the Far East of Russia. According to the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS), the earthquake epicenter was located 117 km to the east of the town of....text/html2022-08-08T10:43+0200thepeninsulaqatarenthepeninsulaqatar-8846d159f176676ee45f8aa23e17cbbaRIO_Scope_FRET_EarthquakeRORWEarthquakeUNDP_NaturalDisastersUkraineConflictRussia-relatedCoverageRIO_ScopeCPSI-NaturalDisastersECHO-PressReview-NaturalDisastersEarthquakesNaturalDisastersRussiaECHO-PressReviewGHSAGearSpecialInterestCountries2_Dev_generalRWClusteringRWCountryPageFilterhttps://thepeninsulaqatar.com/assets/cdn/images/favicon.pngRussian AcademyGeophysical ServiceRussian Academy of SciencesMoscowRussia117 km25 kmnegativeangermagnitude earthquake strikes,shikotan island,strikes off kuril,kuril islands located,richter scale hit,east of russia,unified geophysical service,6 magnitude earthquake,academy of sciences,hit off shikotan,moscow,including the kuril,town of malokuril'skoe,earthquake measuring 6-820220808104300https://www.tellerreport.com/life/2022-08-08-an-earthquake-of-magnitude-6-0-was-recorded-off-the-coast-of-the-kuril-islands.rJWULLC669.html2022-08-08T00:18:22.201Z. An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 occurred off the coast of the Kuril Islands. This was reported in the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences. “Earth tremors of magnitude 6.0 were registered on August 8 at 00:40.text/html2022-08-08T02:20+0200tellerreportentellerreport-8e4e2f9b49f0a13d9e08f56596ab22ebRIO_Scope_FRET_EarthquakeRORWEarthquakeUNDP_NaturalDisastersUkraineConflictRIO_ScopeCPSI-NaturalDisastersET_EarthquakePTECHO-PressReview-NaturalDisastersEarthquakesNaturalDisastersJapanECHO-PressReviewGHSAGearJapanEarthquake2_Dev_generalRWClusteringRWCountryPageFilterhttps://www.tellerreport.com/tellerreport.pngRussian AcademyRIA NovostiFukushima PrefectureGeophysical ServiceRussian Academy of SciencesJapan2022on August 8August 8117 km25 kmneutraldisgustkuril islands,earthquake of magnitude,unified geophysical service,coast,academy of sciences,sakhalin branch,6.0 was recorded,ria novosti quotes,magnitude 6.0 occurred,fukushima prefecture,registered on august,russian academy020220808022000https://japantoday.com/category/national/tsunami-could-kill-149-000-in-hokkaido-in-worst-case-quake-scenarioDamage estimates released Thursday by the Hokkaido government show tsunami could kill 149,000 people in the event a major earthquake hits off Japan's northernmost main island, surpassing a central government prediction by around 12,000. But the report also said deaths could be significantly reduced....text/html2022-07-29T01:20+0200japantodayenjapantoday-ed34496360504960ecc71997ac1590fbOutBreaksRIO_ScopeET_TsunamiRORIO_LT_Test_EnglishEarthquakesET_TsunamiFRET_TsunamiESRIO_EE_Test_EnglishVaccinationrisksOHCHR-RejectCPSI-NaturalDisastersRIO_GR_Test_EnglishUNDP_NaturalDisastersET_TsunamiPTRWTsunamiPreparationFirma_opslagRIO_FI_Test_EnglishRIO_SI_Test_EnglishHealth-EffectsRIO_LV_Test_EnglishRIO_DK_Test_EnglishET_EarthquakeRORWEarthquakeET_Humanitarian_CrisisRONaturalDisastersECHO-PressReview-NaturalDisastersJapanECHO-PressReviewGHSAGearJapanEarthquakeHSSRC_TIER01HSSRC_TIER01_AMP2_Dev_generalRWClusteringRWCountryPageFilterhttps://jt00.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/favicons/favicon.svg?v=1.5.0Hokkaido UniversityHokkaido governmentCentral governmentShigeyuki OkadaCenter for Natural Hazards ResearchTokyoJapanThursdayin Decembernegativesurprisehokkaido government,worst-case quake scenario,estimates,tsunami could kill,evacuation,chishima islands,japan's northernmost main,japan trench,kill 149,000,hokkaido in worst-case,149,000 in hokkaido,central government,peninsula near tokyo-1420220729012000https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/07/d1a65edf376a-tsunami-could-kill-149000-in-hokkaido-in-worst-case-quake-scenario.htmlDamage estimates released Thursday by the Hokkaido government show tsunami could kill 149,000 people in the event a major earthquake hits off Japan's northernmost main island, surpassing a central government prediction by around 12,000. But the report also said deaths could be significantly reduced....text/html2022-07-28T09:16+0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-0f04be8bce1c05e9aa028d25fd820aa7UNDP_NaturalDisastersVaccinationrisksFirma_opslagHealth-EffectsEarthquakesET_TsunamiESRIO_GR_Test_EnglishECHO-PressReview-NaturalDisastersRIO_LT_Test_EnglishRIO_FI_Test_EnglishRIO_SI_Test_EnglishET_TsunamiFRCPSI-NaturalDisastersRIO_LV_Test_EnglishET_TsunamiPTOutBreaksRIO_EE_Test_EnglishNaturalDisastersRWTsunamiET_EarthquakeRORWEarthquakeET_TsunamiROPreparationRIO_ScopeRIO_DK_Test_EnglishET_Humanitarian_CrisisROOHCHR-RejectJapanECHO-PressReviewGHSAGearJapanEarthquake2_Dev_generalRWClusteringRWCountryPageFilterhttps://english.kyodonews.net/favicon.icoHokkaido UniversityHokkaido governmentCentral governmentShigeyuki OkadaCenter for Natural Hazards ResearchTokyoJapanThursdayin Decembernegativesurprisehokkaido government,worst-case quake scenario,estimates,tsunami could kill,evacuation,chishima islands,japan's northernmost main,japan trench,kill 149,000,hokkaido in worst-case,149,000 in hokkaido,central government,hits off japan's-1420220728091600