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M7.1 earthquake near Okha, Sakhalin Oblast

11465 d ago · 27 May 1995, 13:03 UTC 85 km S of Tungor, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck 85 km S of Tungor, Russia on 27 May 1995, 13:03 UTC at a depth of 11 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.

The nearest town in our records is Okha, about 108 km away in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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