A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Vilyuchinsk in Russia on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 55.9 km (35 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 31/03/19 / 2019-03-31 15:25:41 / March 31, 2019 @ 3:25 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 02:25:41 / 2:25 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak019453g6gl, us2000k80t. Unique identifier: us2000k80t. Exact location, longitude 159.006° East, latitude 52.2238° North, depth = 55.9 km.
Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vilyuchinsk (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 88 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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