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M4.3 earthquake near Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka

2236 d ago · 2 Sept 2020, 07:26 UTC 87 km SW of Paratunka, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 87 km SW of Paratunka, Russia on 2 Sept 2020, 07:26 UTC at a depth of 143 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Vilyuchinsk, about 92 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:57 UTC

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