4.9
EarthquakeModerate
M4.9 earthquake near Severobaykal’sk, Buryatiya Republic
2144 d ago · 3 Dec 2020, 12:37 UTC 54 km SW of Novyy Uoyan, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 54 km SW of Novyy Uoyan, Russia on 3 Dec 2020, 12:37 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 Severobaykal’sk, about 112 km away in Buryatiya Republic, Russia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:03 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.