M5.1 earthquake - 86 km NNE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 86 km NNE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on 7 Jun 2017, 00:27 UTC at a depth of 32 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.