A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 289 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (180 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10008dfi. Unique identifier: us10008dfi. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 73.6 km (46 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/03/17 / 2017-03-31 03:21:31 / March 31, 2017 @ 3:21 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 154.2827 East, latitude 48.3732 North, depth = 73.6 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:21:31 / 1:21 pm (local time epicenter).
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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 289 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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