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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia


Earthquake location 52.6755S, 160.67WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 144 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (89 miles) on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qx7n. Unique identifier: us7000qx7n. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 32.301 km (20 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/09/25 / 2025-09-19 05:09:01 / September 19, 2025 @ 5:09 am UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:09:01 / 5:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 160.67 East, latitude 52.6755 North, depth = 32.301 km.

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 fourty-one, in the last 10 days sixty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 144 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 160.67° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.6755° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 32.301 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 144 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-19 05:09:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-19 05:28:14 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 340 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 47 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.274 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 119 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 us7000qx7n Id of event.
Event Code 7000qx7n An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qx7n, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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