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Oct 17, 2026 at 11:13 PM ET
Magnitude-6.9 earthquake hits near Ozernovskiy
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A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck near Ozernovskiy in Russia. Scientists initially estimated its magnitude at 6.5 before revising it to 6.9; the Geological Survey said it was felt as a magnitude-5 earthquake in the region.
WHO: The Geological Survey reported the earthquake's regional intensity.
WHAT: A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck near Ozernovskiy, Russia.
WHEN: Reported Oct 17, 2026 at 9:14 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The cause of the earthquake was not reported.
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