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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 137 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Posted by admin on August 16, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 50.6179S, 158.0622WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 137 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (85 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 158.0622° East, 50.6179° North, depth 30.811 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:52:27 / 4:52 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 04:52:27 / July 30, 2025 @ 4:52 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.811 km (19 miles). Event id: us6000r15p. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r15p.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days two hundred and fourty and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 137 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.0622° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.6179° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.811 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 137 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, 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 04:52:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-16 13:29:05 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 298 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 38 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.436 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.83 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 130 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 us6000r15p Id of event.
Event Code 6000r15p An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000r15p, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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