A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 266 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (165 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 154.5622 East, latitude 48.5122 North, depth = 64.52 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/17 / 2017-07-24 15:52:52 / July 24, 2017 @ 3:52 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 64.52 km (40 miles). Event id: us2000a24q. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000a24q. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:52:52 / 1:52 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 266 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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