A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 178 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (111 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 161.2925° East, 53.0958° North, depth 23.864 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:15:54 / 10:15 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 23.864 km (15 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/09/25 / 2025-09-24 22:15:54 / September 24, 2025 @ 10:15 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000rcnx. Event ids that are associated: us6000rcnx.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fourty-five 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 178 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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