A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Tungor in Russia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.44 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 01:38:22 / 1:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 15.44 km, 143.0559° East, 53.0312° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us10008dj2. Unique identifier: us10008dj2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/03/17 / 2017-03-25 15:38:22 / March 25, 2017 @ 3:38 pm.
Earthquake epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Okha (c. 26 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Okha.
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 39 km S of Tungor, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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