A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Wednesday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:00:22 / 8:00 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000r1ae. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r1ae. 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: 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 20:00:22 / July 30, 2025 @ 8:00 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 73.11 km (45 miles). Exact location, longitude 159.5249° East, latitude 53.0173° North, depth = 73.11 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yelizovo, Vilyuchinsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 59 km (36 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 ninety-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and ninety-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 60 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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