A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 134 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia (83 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/06/15 / 2015-06-29 02:58:21 / June 29, 2015 @ 2:58 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 85.55 km (53 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20002xer. Unique identifier: us20002xer. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:58:21 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 160.3485 East, latitude 53.6935 North, depth = 85.55 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. 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: 134 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia.
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