A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 110 km NNE of Yelizovo, Russia (68 miles). The temblor was detected at 21:41:37 / 9:41 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10004sd3. Id of event: us10004sd3. Exact location, longitude 158.9669° East, latitude 54.1192° North, depth = 171.5 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 21/02/16 / 2016-02-21 09:41:37 / February 21, 2016 @ 9:41 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 171.5 km (107 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 110 km NNE of Yelizovo, Russia.
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