A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 85 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (53 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 68.7 km (43 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/08/17 / 2017-08-10 07:07:51 / August 10, 2017 @ 7:07 am. The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:07:51 / 5:07 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000a6ti. Unique identifier: us2000a6ti. Exact location of event, depth 68.7 km, 157.3224° East, 50.5801° North.
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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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: 85 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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