A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 67 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (42 miles) on Wednesday. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:23:17 / 1:23 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 77.136 km (48 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 156.1445 East, latitude 50.067 North, depth = 77.136 km. Unique identifier: us6000r115. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000r115. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 01:23:17 / July 30, 2025 @ 1:23 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 67 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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