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M4.3 earthquake near Ulan-Ude, Buryatiya Republic

3602 d ago · 6 Dec 2016, 11:33 UTC 28 km ESE of Khuzhir, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 28 km ESE of Khuzhir, Russia on 6 Dec 2016, 11:33 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Ulan-Ude, about 141 km away in Buryatiya Republic, Russia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:23 UTC

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