A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 199 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (124 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r17w. Id of event: us6000r17w. Exact location, longitude 161.549° East, latitude 52.7373° North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 14:19:30 / July 30, 2025 @ 2:19 pm. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:19:30 / 2:19 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). 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 sixty-nine, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 199 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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