A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 249 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia (155 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 169.4079 East, latitude 54.1475 North, depth = 14.47 km. The temblor was detected at 05:23:11 / 5:23 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us200061ue. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200061ue. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/06/16 / 2016-06-03 18:23:11 / June 3, 2016 @ 6:23 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 14.47 km (9 miles).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 249 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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