A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 148 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (92 miles). The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:16:21 / 12:16 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 48.48 km (30 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us1000haff. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000haff. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/10/18 / 2018-10-11 02:16:21 / October 11, 2018 @ 2:16 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 155.992° East, 49.35° North, depth 48.48 km.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 148 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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