A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 112 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia (70 miles) on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us2000k9pd. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000k9pd. Exact location of event, longitude 164.2283 East, latitude 55.3188 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/03/19 / 2019-03-26 21:37:43 / March 26, 2019 @ 9:37 pm. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:37:43 / 8:37 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly 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).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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