A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 119 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (74 miles) on Saturday. Unique identifier: us7000qugk. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qugk. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 57.568 km (36 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:14:03 / 9:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/09/25 / 2025-09-06 21:14:03 / September 6, 2025 @ 9:14 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 160.0053 East, latitude 52.3874 North, depth = 57.568 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 119 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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