A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude 159.1192° East, latitude 53.4072° North, depth = 98.093 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000r1dz. Event ids that are associated: us6000r1dz. The temblor was detected at 04:07:33 / 4:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 98.093 km (61 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 04:07:33 / July 30, 2025 @ 4:07 am UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vilyuchinsk, Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-three, in the last 10 days eighty-four, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 50 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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