A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Tuesday. Event id: us6000rcd9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rcd9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.4685 East, latitude 53.1642 North, depth = 74.727 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 74.727 km (46 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 17:15:22 / 5:15 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/09/25 / 2025-09-23 17:15:22 / September 23, 2025 @ 5:15 pm.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 56 km (35 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vilyuchinsk, Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ninety-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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