A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 79 km WSW of Palana, Russia (49 miles). The temblor was reported at 04:12:30 / 4:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 158.8201 East, latitude 58.7203 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us2000h8t2. Event ids that are associated: us2000h8t2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 05/09/18 / 2018-09-05 17:12:30 / September 5, 2018 @ 5:12 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 79 km WSW of Palana, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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