A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 58 km NE of Shikotan, Russia (36 miles). Unique identifier: us10007f5n. Ids that are associated to the event: us10007f5n. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 53.6 km, 147.3226° East, 44.1008° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:18:43 / 11:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/11/16 / 2016-11-28 01:18:43 / November 28, 2016 @ 1:18 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53.6 km (33 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 58 km NE of Shikotan, Russia.
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