M4.0 earthquake - 285 km SSE of Preobrazheniye, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 285 km SSE of Preobrazheniye, Russia on 29 Jun 2020, 17:13 UTC at a depth of 390 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.

The nearest town in our records is Vrangel’, about 300 km away in Primorye, Russia.