A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 74 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia (46 miles) on Friday. Id of earthquake: us10007c65. Event ids that are associated: us10007c65. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:02:57 / 10:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/11/16 / 2016-11-24 23:02:57 / November 24, 2016 @ 11:02 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 164.8447 East, latitude 55.0659 North, depth = 34.17 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.17 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 74 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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