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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Vilyuchinsk in Russia

Posted by admin on September 3, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 52.224S, 158.1292WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Vilyuchinsk in Russia. Id of earthquake: us7000qtb2. Event ids that are associated: us7000qtb2. Exact location of event, depth 77.898 km, 158.1292° East, 52.224° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/08/25 / 2025-08-08 20:01:55 / August 8, 2025 @ 8:01 pm. The temblor was reported at 20:01:55 / 8:01 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 77.898 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vilyuchinsk (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days two hundred and fourty-five and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-seven 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 80 km SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.1292° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.224° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 77.898 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 80 km SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-08-08 20:01:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-03 17:56:04 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 312 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.861 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.89 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 127 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 us7000qtb2 Id of event.
Event Code 7000qtb2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qtb2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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