A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 94 km W of Nikol’skoye, Russia (58 miles) on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/04/19 / 2019-04-21 14:21:22 / April 21, 2019 @ 2:21 pm. The temblor was reported at 01:21:22 / 1:21 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 164.5022° East, latitude 55.1654° North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003enl. Id of event: us70003enl.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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 W of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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