A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 112 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (70 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:44:23 / 9:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/03/19 / 2019-03-26 22:44:23 / March 26, 2019 @ 10:44 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us1000jm3q. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000jm3q. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 164.301 East, latitude 55.4844 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-seven 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 earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 112 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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