A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 107 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (66 miles). The earthquake was roughly 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). Exact location of event, longitude 164.5151 East, latitude 54.7415 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 23:20:24 / 11:20 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/02/19 / 2019-02-16 12:20:24 / February 16, 2019 @ 12:20 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000jiut. Unique identifier: us2000jiut.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 107 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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