Significant magnitude 5.3 quake hits 60 km north of Nikol'skoye, Russia early afternoon
5.3 quake 10 Nov 3:55 pm (GMT +12)

Just 17 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nikol'skoye, Kamchatka, Russia. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Friday, November 10th, 2023, at 3:55 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.
The event was filed by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the first seismological agency to report it.
Our monitoring service identified a second report from the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake which listed the quake at magnitude 5.3 as well.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Nikol'skoye (pop. 610) located 60 km from the epicenter.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Nov 10, 2023 3:55 pm (GMT +12) local time (10 Nov 2023 03:55 GMT)
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 55.73°N / 166.18°E (Bering Sea, Russia)
Primary data source: GFZ
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