A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 113 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (70 miles). 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: 31/10/17 / 2017-10-31 16:01:10 / October 31, 2017 @ 4:01 pm. The temblor was picked up at 04:01:10 / 4:01 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 162.1228° East, 55.225° North. Event id: us2000bkyx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bkyx.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 113 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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