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Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 137 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Posted by admin on August 11, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 55.1297S, 163.4929WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 137 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (85 miles). The temblor was reported at 15:28:26 / 3:28 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 23.683 km (15 miles). Exact location, longitude 163.4929° East, latitude 55.1297° North, depth = 23.683 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/08/25 / 2025-08-11 15:28:26 / August 11, 2025 @ 3:28 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qzu6. Id of event: us6000qzu6.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 137 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 163.4929° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 55.1297° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 23.683 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 137 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-08-11 15:28:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-11 17:29:25 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 271 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 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.548 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 163 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 us6000qzu6 Id of event.
Event Code 6000qzu6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qzu6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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