A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 149 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (93 miles) on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 35.76 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35.76 km, 156.0348° East, 49.3372° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/10/18 / 2018-10-11 03:38:43 / October 11, 2018 @ 3:38 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 13:38:43 / 1:38 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000hagg. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hagg.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 149 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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