M4.3 earthquake - 262 km E of Dolinsk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 262 km E of Dolinsk, Russia on 12 Nov 2022, 00:45 UTC at a depth of 414 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

The nearest town in our records is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, about 274 km away in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.