M4.3 earthquake - 223 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 223 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia on 18 Aug 2017, 03:19 UTC at a depth of 42 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.