M4.2 earthquake - 218 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
3774 d ago · 17 Jun 2016, 20:59 UTC 218 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 218 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on 17 Jun 2016, 20:59 UTC at a depth of 40 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, about 219 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.
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