A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 113 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (70 miles) on Friday. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:59:55 / 4:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 162.7194 East, latitude 55.2133 North, depth = 77.49 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/03/18 / 2018-03-29 17:59:55 / March 29, 2018 @ 5:59 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 77.49 km (48 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000dawz. Id of event: us1000dawz.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 113 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia.
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