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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Severo-Kuril’sk in Russia

Posted by admin on August 29, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 49.3466S, 157.3035WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 170 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (106 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us7000qrmr. Event ids that are associated: us7000qrmr. The temblor was reported at 01:19:08 / 1:19 am (local time epicenter). 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 20.729 km (13 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/08/25 / 2025-08-05 01:19:08 / August 5, 2025 @ 1:19 am. Exact location of event, longitude 157.3035 East, latitude 49.3466 North, depth = 20.729 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-four 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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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 157.3035° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 49.3466° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 20.729 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 170 km SSE 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 2025-08-05 01:19:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-29 09:29:44 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.775 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 136 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 us7000qrmr Id of event.
Event Code 7000qrmr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qrmr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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