A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 97 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (60 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 164.6885 East, latitude 55.6616 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 26/06/19 / 2019-06-26 05:15:25 / June 26, 2019 @ 5:15 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000455f. Id of event: us7000455f. The temblor was picked up at 16:15:25 / 4:15 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 97 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia.
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