A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 230 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia (143 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us20009xf6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009xf6. Exact location of earthquake, 169.1578° East, 54.2279° North, depth 10 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:34:10 / 8:34 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/07/17 / 2017-07-18 09:34:10 / July 18, 2017 @ 9:34 am.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 230 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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