A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 86 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (53 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000j1s0. Id of event: us2000j1s0. Global time and date of event 20/12/18 / 2018-12-20 18:47:41 / December 20, 2018 @ 6:47 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 05:47:41 / 5:47 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 164.6823 East, latitude 55.0081 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 86 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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