7.3
EarthquakeExtreme
M7.3 earthquake near Vrangel’, Primorye
11775 d ago · 21 Jul 1994, 18:36 UTC 46 km SSW of Vrangel’, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 46 km SSW of Vrangel’, Russia on 21 Jul 1994, 18:36 UTC at a depth of 471 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Vrangel’, about 47 km away in Primorye, 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.