A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 116 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia (72 miles) on Friday. Id of earthquake: us2000j1sn. Event ids that are associated: us2000j1sn. The temblor was reported at 08:45:49 / 8:45 am (local time epicenter). 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 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 164.1671° East, 55.2878° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/12/18 / 2018-12-20 21:45:49 / December 20, 2018 @ 9:45 pm.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days seventy, in the past 30 days seventy-one and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 116 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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