7.4
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M7.4 earthquake - 25 km SE of Kuanda, Russia
25313 d ago · 27 Jun 1957, 00:09 UTC 25 km SE of Kuanda, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck 25 km SE of Kuanda, Russia on 27 Jun 1957, 00:09 UTC at a depth of 25 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Bodaybo, about 230 km away in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.