Teller Report

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Sakhalin

11/8/2020, 9:32:37 PM

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 occurred in the north of Sakhalin, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences.


“An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 occurred on November 9 at 00:29 (16:29 on November 8 Moscow time) in coordinates 53.0 N.

142.8 east ", - said in the message.

It is noted that the epicenter of the element lay at a depth of 7 km.

The tremors were felt in the city of Okha in the north of Sakhalin.

Earlier, seismologists recorded a 5.0 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska.