A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 106 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (66 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 164.3751 East, latitude 55.4368 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/12/18 / 2018-12-24 14:37:22 / December 24, 2018 @ 2:37 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000j302. Unique identifier: us2000j302. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:37:22 / 1:37 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-eight, in the last 10 days ninety-one, in the past 30 days ninety-two and in the last 365 days ninety-nine 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 106 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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