Seismic event on January 6, 2022 on the territory of the Komi Republic

The instrumental processing of the seismic event on January 6, 2022 t0 = 10:02:08.9 (UTC), ML = 2.6, which occurred on the territory of the Komi Republic, is presented. The application of the criteria for identifying earthquakes and explosions showed that the event was an induced earthquake. The epicenter was located in close proximity to the Middle-Timan bauxite mine. Ore mining in quarries was carried out in an open way, where, among other things, blasting was used. We classified the seismic event of January 6, 2022 as an explosion. It will be added to the database of industrial explosions and the atlas of explosion records.