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M6.9 earthquake - 81 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

4978 d ago · 28 Feb 2013, 14:05 UTC 81 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.

What happened

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck 81 km SE of Ozernovskiy, Russia on 28 Feb 2013, 14:05 UTC at a depth of 41 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Vilyuchinsk, about 233 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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