6.2
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M6.2 earthquake - 129 km WSW of Arman’, Russia
34792 d ago · 15 Jul 1931, 16:27 UTC 129 km WSW of Arman’, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 129 km WSW of Arman’, Russia on 15 Jul 1931, 16:27 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Magadan, about 164 km away in Magadan Oblast, Russia.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.