A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 223 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (139 miles). Global time and date of event 11/03/18 / 2018-03-11 03:09:22 / March 11, 2018 @ 3:09 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.47 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000d2z1. Id of event: us1000d2z1. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 14:09:22 / 2:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 162.2676° East, latitude 54.2197° North, depth = 14.47 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 twelve 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 223 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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