A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 138 km SW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (86 miles) on Friday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000j1sp. Unique identifier: us2000j1sp. Exact location of event, longitude 164.7077 East, latitude 54.1956 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 09:16:28 / 9:16 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/12/18 / 2018-12-20 22:16:28 / December 20, 2018 @ 10:16 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days fifty-six, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 138 km SW of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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