A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 94 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (58 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 164.7241° East, 54.763° North. Id of earthquake: us700039uh. Event ids that are associated: us700039uh. The temblor was detected at 12:38:55 / 12:38 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/04/19 / 2019-04-21 01:38:55 / April 21, 2019 @ 1:38 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 94 km WSW of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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