A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 145 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (90 miles) on Friday. Unique identifier: us2000jle4. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000jle4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 156.2168° East, 49.3741° North. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:01:36 / 6:01 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 08:01:36 / February 22, 2019 @ 8:01 am.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 145 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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