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M4.9 earthquake - 85 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

3922 d ago · 21 Jan 2016, 08:43 UTC 85 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 85 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia on 21 Jan 2016, 08:43 UTC at a depth of 73 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.

The nearest town in our records is Vilyuchinsk, about 192 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:03 UTC

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