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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag has occurred near Ozernovskiy in Russia


Earthquake location 50.9921S, 158.7627WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 167 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (104 miles). The temblor was detected at 05:14:34 / 5:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 158.7627 East, latitude 50.9921 North, depth = 41.108 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qx7k. Unique identifier: us6000qx7k. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/25 / 2025-08-01 05:14:34 / August 1, 2025 @ 5:14 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 41.108 km (26 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 twenty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 167 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.7627° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.9921° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 41.108 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 167 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-08-01 05:14:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-01 05:48:44 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 354 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 58 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.036 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.92 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 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 us6000qx7k Id of event.
Event Code 6000qx7k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qx7k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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