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Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia


Earthquake location 52.9672S, 161.0749WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 164 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (102 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/07/25 / 2025-07-25 01:24:46 / July 25, 2025 @ 1:24 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 32.558 km (20 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qyx2. Id of event: us6000qyx2. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 161.0749 East, latitude 52.9672 North, depth = 32.558 km. The temblor was reported at 01:24:46 / 1:24 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-five, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days three hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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 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: 164 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 161.0749° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.9672° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 32.558 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 164 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-25 01:24:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-08 00:00:20 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 246 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 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.467 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 186 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 us6000qyx2 Id of event.
Event Code 6000qyx2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qyx2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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