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Moderate earthquake, 5.3 mag strikes near Vilyuchinsk in Russia

Posted by admin on July 30, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 51.4067S, 159.9919WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 201 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (125 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.9919 East, latitude 51.4067 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qwaz. Id of event: us6000qwaz. The temblor was detected at 04:54:18 / 4:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 04:54:18 / July 30, 2025 @ 4:54 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days sixty-five, in the past 30 days sixty-five and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 201 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 159.9919° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.4067° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 201 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-30 04:54:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-30 05:21:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 432 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 154 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.817 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 72 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qwaz Id of event.
Event Code 6000qwaz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qwaz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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