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M4.7 earthquake - Kuril Islands

Name: M4.7 earthquake - Kuril Islands
Start: 2016-10-11T05:44:07.87+00:00
Location: Kuril Islands

3659 d ago · 11 Oct 2016, 05:44 UTC Kuril Islands

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Kuril Islands on 11 Oct 2016, 05:44 UTC at a depth of 130 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.

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First reported by USGS
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