A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 254 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia (158 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 64.21 km (40 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, longitude 151.0561° East, latitude 45.7435° North, depth = 64.21 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000ji3c. Id of event: us2000ji3c. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:53:15 / 4:53 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 14/02/19 / 2019-02-14 18:53:15 / February 14, 2019 @ 6:53 pm UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty 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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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: 254 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia.
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