M4.2 earthquake - 216 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 216 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on 6 Oct 2018, 13:19 UTC at a depth of 68 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.