Magnitude 5.4 earthquake detected near Russia’s Magadan: Seismologists

Moscow, Oct 27: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck on Wednesday off the Sea of Okhotsk, 138 miles from the eastern Russian city of Magadan, a source in the regional seismic station told Sputnik.
“Indeed, the equipment recorded tremors of magnitude 5.4 in the Sea of Okhotsk at a depth of ten kilometers. It is 222 kilometers [138 miles] from Magadan, so no tremors were felt in the city. There is no threat of a tsunami,” the source said.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences, the depth of the quake was 10 kilometers. UNI