A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was reported 92 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (57 miles) on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/04/19 / 2019-04-20 22:34:39 / April 20, 2019 @ 10:34 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 164.6485 East, latitude 54.8743 North, depth = 10 km. Unique identifier: us700039sj. Ids that are associated to the event: us700039sj. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:34:39 / 9:34 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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