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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 83 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia


Earthquake location 53.3109S, 159.8017WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Friday. Event id: us6000rgbm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rgbm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.8017 East, latitude 53.3109 North, depth = 32.94 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.94 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 07:10:07 / 7:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/09/25 / 2025-09-19 07:10:07 / September 19, 2025 @ 7:10 am UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Epicenter of the earthquake was 82 km (51 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.

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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: 83 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 159.8017° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.3109° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 32.94 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 83 km ENE 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 07:10:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-12 12:05:36 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 259 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.751 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115 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 us6000rgbm Id of event.
Event Code 6000rgbm An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rgbm, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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