Earthquake hits Russia, no threat to Maldives

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Maldives Meteorological Service, on Wednesday, said the 7.6 magnitude earthquake which hit Russia posed no threat Maldives. The earthquake hit off Russia’s Kuril Islands at a depth of 10 kilometers, prompting a tsunami warning from the US Geological Survey, which was later cancelled. The earthquake took place 9,039 kilometers off the coast of H. Dh. Hanimaadhoo. Maldives Meteorological Service reports it does not