A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 154 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia (96 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 60.81 km, 160.4967° East, 53.8809° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/09/17 / 2017-09-15 17:26:14 / September 15, 2017 @ 5:26 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000angr. Unique identifier: us2000angr. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 60.81 km (38 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:26:14 / 4:26 am (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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