A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 287 km WNW of Ozernovskiy, Russia (178 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 152.7804° East, 52.6649° North, depth 507.93 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/08/15 / 2015-08-30 00:54:00 / August 30, 2015 @ 12:54 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:54:00 / 10:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 507.93 km (316 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20003is4. Id of event: us20003is4.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 287 km WNW of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
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