A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 43 km SW of Beringovskiy, Russia (27 miles) on Monday. 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: us7000pyrx. Unique identifier: us7000pyrx. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 178.635° East, 62.8438° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 05:36:19 / 5:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/05/25 / 2025-05-12 05:36:19 / May 12, 2025 @ 5:36 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 43 km SW of Beringovskiy, Russia.
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