A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 121 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia (75 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 50.58 km (31 miles). Global time and date of event 06/03/18 / 2018-03-06 00:41:46 / March 6, 2018 @ 12:41 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 50.58 km, 160.3813° East, 52.7516° North. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:41:46 / 11:41 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000d4qg. Id of event: us1000d4qg.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 121 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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