The seismicians registered a 5.3 earthquake in the Kuril Islands, they could feel it in the city of Sever-Kurilsk on the Paramushir Island of the Sakhalin region. This has been reported in the Branch of the Federal Research Center “Unified Geophysical Service” of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FIC of EGS of the Russian Academy of Sciences).
The earthquake was registered at 15:15 (07:15 Moscow time) at a depth of 29 km. The shock is 98 km southeast of North-Kurilsk. His magnitude – 5.3.
A earthquake of up to 4 points can feel in North-Kurilsk.