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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia


Earthquake location 53.0919S, 160.5304WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 127 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (79 miles) on Thursday. Global time and date of event 31/07/25 / 2025-07-31 12:08:29 / July 31, 2025 @ 12:08 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qwwy. Unique identifier: us6000qwwy. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:08:29 / 12:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 160.5304° East, 53.0919° North, depth 41.941 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 41.941 km (26 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and nine, in the last 10 days four hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days six hundred and seventy-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 127 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 160.5304° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.0919° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 41.941 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 127 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-31 12:08:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-24 14:40:16 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 259 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 58 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.137 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 137 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 us6000qwwy Id of event.
Event Code 6000qwwy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qwwy, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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