Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/09/25 / 2025-09-19 02:03:21 / September 19, 2025 @ 2:03 am. Id of earthquake: us6000rgag. Event ids that are associated: us6000rgag. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:03:21 / 2:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 159.8919 East, latitude 52.8497 North, depth = 60.353 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 60.353 km (38 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and ten, in the last 10 days two hundred and fifty-three, in the past 30 days three hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 88 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	159.8919° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	52.8497° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	60.353 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	88 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 02:03:21	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-10-16 21:57:14	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	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	21	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.772	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.92 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	169	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	us6000rgag	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rgag	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rgag,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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