A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 213 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia (132 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 168.8821 East, latitude 54.2474 North, depth = 34.22 km. Unique identifier: us20009x5y. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009x5y. The temblor was picked up at 11:51:20 / 11:51 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 34.22 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 18/07/17 / 2017-07-18 00:51:20 / July 18, 2017 @ 12:51 am UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 213 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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