A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 126 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (78 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 59.39 km (37 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/11/15 / 2015-11-19 11:56:13 / November 19, 2015 @ 11:56 am. Exact location of event, longitude 158.7119 East, latitude 51.8124 North, depth = 59.39 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003zi5. Id of event: us10003zi5. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:56:13 / 10:56 pm (local time epicenter).
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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 126 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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