A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 63 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (39 miles). 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 98.242 km (61 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/10/25 / 2025-10-17 04:18:19 / October 17, 2025 @ 4:18 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:18:19 / 4:18 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rlxx. Id of event: us6000rlxx. Exact location of event, longitude 155.7644 East, latitude 50.1495 North, depth = 98.242 km.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 63 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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