M4.2 earthquake near Abaza, Khakasiya Republic

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 57 km NW of Teeli, Russia on 5 Sept 2021, 07:44 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Abaza, about 142 km away in Khakasiya Republic, Russia.