A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Belozernyy in Russia. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 38.7173° East, 45.0415° North. Event id: us1000hw9a. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hw9a. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 03:05:48 / 3:05 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/11/18 / 2018-11-25 00:05:48 / November 25, 2018 @ 12:05 am.
The epicenter was 20 km (13 miles) from Krasnodar (c. 649 900 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Novorossiysk (c. 241 900 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Slavyansk-na-Kubani (c. 65 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Krymsk (c. 57 600 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Timashëvsk (c. 53 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Gelendzhik (c. 50 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pereyaslovskaya, Dvubratskiy, Bryukhovetskaya.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 3 km SE of Belozernyy, Russia.
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