A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 104 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia (65 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/07/19 / 2019-07-18 12:45:40 / July 18, 2019 @ 12:45 pm. The temblor was picked up at 23:45:40 / 11:45 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70004n0v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004n0v. Exact location of event, longitude 159.6254 East, latitude 52.3166 North, depth = 51.61 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 51.61 km (32 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 104 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia.
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