6.3
EarthquakeMajorPAGER: green
M6.3 earthquake - Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region
3378 d ago · 17 Jul 2017, 11:05 UTC Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region
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What happened
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region on 17 Jul 2017, 11:05 UTC at a depth of 9 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.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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