Thursday, November 12, 2026Moscow
Society

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred in Eastern Russia

In the Pacific Ocean near the Northern Kurils there was an earthquake of magnitude 5.3. This was reported in the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the RAS

Published
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred in Eastern Russia

In the Pacific Ocean near the Northern Kurils there was an earthquake of magnitude 5.3. This was reported in the Sakhalin branch of the Unified Geophysical Service of the RAS

According to experts, tremors registered on November 12 at 12:18 Sakhalin time, at 04:18 Moscow time.

The epicenter was located 79 kilometers southeast of North Kurilsk on the island of Paramushir. The hearth lies at a depth of 42 kilometers under the seabed.

In Severo-Kurilsk, the earthquake was felt with a force of up to four points. This is the only settlement in the Northern Kuril Islands. There was no tsunami alert.

Zelensky was pleased with the signals around the world

Former Prime Minister sent to prison

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

Share

More on This Story

The son of Dmitry Gudkov committed suicide
SocietyThe son of Dmitry Gudkov committed suicide

Ivan Gudkov, the son of oppositionist Dmitry Gudkov and his first wife, Sophia Kapkova, committed suicide. Ksenia Sobchak said that he reported on the difficulties of emigration

Яна Соловьева
PCT reported 23 complaints of sick tourists from a hotel in Turkey
SocietyPCT reported 23 complaints of sick tourists from a hotel in Turkey

Since August, insurance companies have recorded 23 appeals from tourists vacationing in the Turkish hotel Bosphorus Sorgun, with similar complaints of poor health, told RBC in the press service of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (PCT).

Евгения Сорокина, Виктория Хабарова
In the fighter MMA “Nikarho” shot from the trauma in the center of Vladikavkaz
SocietyIn the fighter MMA “Nikarho” shot from the trauma in the center of Vladikavkaz

In the center of Vladikavkaz, a man was injured as a result of shooting from a traumatic pistol, the Ministry of Internal Affairs for North Ossetia reports.

Виктория Хабарова, Александра Озерова
The EIA Briefing

Keep reading, every morning.

The stories that matter, chosen by our editors and in your inbox before 7 a.m. — every weekday.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.