A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 213 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia (132 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 20:32:22 / 8:32 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 21/03/18 / 2018-03-21 10:32:22 / March 21, 2018 @ 10:32 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000da33. Unique identifier: us1000da33. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 150.2135 East, latitude 44.2701 North, depth = 10 km.
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 three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 213 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia.
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