A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 86 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (53 miles) on Friday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:56:42 / 4:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us2000j02v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000j02v. Exact location of earthquake, 164.661° East, 55.0294° North, depth 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/01/19 / 2019-01-03 17:56:42 / January 3, 2019 @ 5:56 pm.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days fifty-three and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 86 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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