A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Vilyuchinsk in Russia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/08/25 / 2025-08-12 14:06:41 / August 12, 2025 @ 2:06 pm. Exact location of earthquake, 158.6973° East, 52.2064° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was reported at 14:06:41 / 2:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qu67. Id of event: us7000qu67.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vilyuchinsk. Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-six, in the past 30 days five hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 83 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.
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