A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 67 kilometers (42 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. Id of earthquake: us6000r337. Event ids that are associated: us6000r337. 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 67.658 km (42 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/08/25 / 2025-08-01 14:34:26 / August 1, 2025 @ 2:34 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.5813 East, latitude 53.2551 North, depth = 67.658 km. The temblor was reported at 14:34:26 / 2:34 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 66 km (41 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Vilyuchinsk, Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop).
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 eighty-eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days five hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 67 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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