A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 101 km ENE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (63 miles) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 157.8244 East, latitude 51.9128 North, depth = 117.82 km. The temblor was picked up at 09:35:06 / 9:35 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 117.82 km (73 miles). Event id: us10005i83. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10005i83. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/05/16 / 2016-05-09 21:35:06 / May 9, 2016 @ 9:35 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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