A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 211 km SE of Nikol’skoye, Russia (131 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 168.6042 East, latitude 54.0525 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:17:53 / 3:17 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us20009z6i. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009z6i. 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 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 18/07/17 / 2017-07-18 16:17:53 / July 18, 2017 @ 4:17 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-two, in the last 10 days fifty, in the past 30 days fifty and in the last 365 days fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 211 km SE of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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