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Moderate earthquake, 5.5 mag strikes near Ozernovskiy in Russia


Earthquake location 51.6697S, 158.4792WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) strikes 138 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia (86 miles) on Monday. The 5.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:38:52 / 7:38 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 56.118 km, 158.4792° East, 51.6697° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/11/25 / 2025-11-03 19:38:52 / November 3, 2025 @ 7:38 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rl8b. Unique identifier: us6000rl8b. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 56.118 km (35 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days nine hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 138 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.4792° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.6697° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 56.118 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 138 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-03 19:38:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-03 19:57:22 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 465 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 99 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.518 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 110 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 us6000rl8b Id of event.
Event Code 6000rl8b An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rl8b, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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