A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 236 km NNE of Vostok, Russia (147 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 460.89 km (286 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 150.4365 East, latitude 50.8015 North, depth = 460.89 km. Global time and date of event 17/01/17 / 2017-01-17 13:53:19 / January 17, 2017 @ 1:53 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:53:19 / 11:53 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us20008fvj. Ids that are associated to the event: us20008fvj.
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 236 km NNE of Vostok, Russia.
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