A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 248 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (154 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 09:16:53 / 9:16 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/03/19 / 2019-03-28 22:16:53 / March 28, 2019 @ 10:16 pm. Unique identifier: us2000kac6. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000kac6. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.7876 East, latitude 50.6327 North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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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: 248 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
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