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M6.0 earthquake - 188 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia

18518 d ago · 3 Feb 1976, 23:57 UTC 188 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 188 km SE of Atlasovo, Russia on 3 Feb 1976, 23:57 UTC at a depth of 33 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, about 268 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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