A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 174 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia (108 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 13/10/18 / 2018-10-13 08:39:36 / October 13, 2018 @ 8:39 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us1000hdwu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hdwu. The temblor was reported at 19:39:36 / 7:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 161.015° East, 52.407° North, depth 32.27 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 32.27 km (20 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 174 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia.
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