A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 266 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia (165 miles). Id of earthquake: us60006nid. Event ids that are associated: us60006nid. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:28:21 / 8:28 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 169.4319° East, latitude 53.8716° North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/12/19 / 2019-12-07 09:28:21 / December 7, 2019 @ 9:28 am.
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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 266 km ESE of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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