A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 204 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (127 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/04/20 / 2020-04-28 23:08:01 / April 28, 2020 @ 11:08 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 158.7127 East, latitude 49.8818 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 10:08:01 / 10:08 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700099zc. Id of event: us700099zc.
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 two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-two 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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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 204 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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