A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 135 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (84 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000cyxz. Id of event: us2000cyxz. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 66.75 km (41 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/01/18 / 2018-01-28 13:26:09 / January 28, 2018 @ 1:26 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 161.5993 East, latitude 55.113 North, depth = 66.75 km. The temblor was picked up at 01:26:09 / 1:26 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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 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: 135 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia.
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