Wednesday afternoon, a 5.6 magnitude quake was detected close to Okhotsk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A tremor hit the region at 06:29 UTC (16:29 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was located approximately 252 km southeast of Okhotsk and occurred at a depth of 10 km.
Did you feel it?
If you experienced the quake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form.
Impact and estimated losses
Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.
Structure information summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though vulnerable structures exist. The predominant vulnerable building types are adobe block and unreinforced brick with mud construction.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey