M4.7 earthquake - 280 km N of Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 280 km N of Kuril’sk, Russia on 1 May 2022, 17:28 UTC at a depth of 392 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.