A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 70 km ENE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (43 miles) on Friday. Id of earthquake: us10007e6e. Event ids that are associated: us10007e6e. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/12/16 / 2016-12-02 01:16:08 / December 2, 2016 @ 1:16 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 110.28 km (69 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 13:16:08 / 1:16 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 157.4881° East, 51.6911° North, depth 110.28 km.
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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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