A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 281 km NW of Ozernovskiy, Russia (175 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 504.98 km (314 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:22:48 / 9:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 504.98 km, 153.6428° East, 53.3211° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/04/19 / 2019-04-06 23:22:48 / April 6, 2019 @ 11:22 pm. Event id: us2000kbk9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000kbk9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 281 km NW of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
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