A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian Kuril Islands on Tuesday, according to Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations for Sakhalin Oblast.

Seismologists reported a 5.6-magnitude earthquake near southeastern Kuril Islands.

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean off the northern Kuril Islands on August 30, officials reported. The epicenter was located 94 kilometers east of Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir Island, according to Elena Semenova, head of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk seismic station.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted east of the Kuril Islands at 0648 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 rocked Russia's Kuril Islands, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 was recorded near the Northern Kuril Islands in the Pacific Ocean, according to Interfax, citing the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.