M7.0 earthquake - 281 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 281 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia on 13 Jun 1929, 00:25 UTC at a depth of 35 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.