A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Ust’-Barguzin in Russia on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 108.6615 East, latitude 53.5647 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:02:47 / 9:02 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000jabm. Id of event: us1000jabm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/03/19 / 2019-03-04 13:02:47 / March 4, 2019 @ 1:02 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 30 km (19 miles) from Ust’-Barguzin (c. 7 200 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Barguzin (c. 6 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barguzin, Ust’-Barguzin. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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