New York Dec 22 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Russia s Kamchatka peninsula early on Saturday (local time) the US Geological Survey said.
The spot of the quake was a point 152 km northeast of the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Xinhua reported.
The epicentre with a depth of 45.58 km was initially determined to be at 53.8365 degrees north latitude and 160.5303 degrees east longitude.
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