A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 97 km WNW of Vostok, Russia (60 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 540.82 km (336 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 147.6817 East, latitude 49.264 North, depth = 540.82 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us10003ppy. Unique identifier: us10003ppy. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/10/15 / 2015-10-11 09:19:11 / October 11, 2015 @ 9:19 am. The temblor was detected at 19:19:11 / 7:19 pm (local time epicenter).
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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 97 km WNW of Vostok, Russia.
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