5.2-magnitude quake hits off east coast of Kamchatka -- GFZ

BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted off the east coast of Kamchatka at 1638 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 66.2 km, was initially determined to be at 51.94 degrees north latitude and 159.21 degrees east longitude. ■