A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 50 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (31 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 141.81 km (88 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 155.6102 East, latitude 50.3698 North, depth = 141.81 km. Unique identifier: us1000j8xe. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000j8xe. Global time and date of event 28/02/19 / 2019-02-28 20:45:02 / February 28, 2019 @ 8:45 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 07:45:02 / 7:45 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 50 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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