5.0
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M5.0 earthquake - 202 km SSE of Ola, Russia
2994 d ago · 5 Aug 2018, 02:16 UTC 202 km SSE of Ola, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 202 km SSE of Ola, Russia on 5 Aug 2018, 02:16 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Magadan, about 216 km away in Magadan Oblast, Russia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.