A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 43 km NE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (27 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 10:33:06 / 10:33 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000ec14. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000ec14. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 135.74 km (84 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 156.5619 East, latitude 50.957 North, depth = 135.74 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 22/05/18 / 2018-05-22 22:33:06 / May 22, 2018 @ 10:33 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 43 km NE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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