A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia (0 miles) on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 18.59 km (12 miles). Event id: us600079ea. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600079ea. The temblor was reported at 07:22:14 / 7:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 17/01/20 / 2020-01-17 19:22:14 / January 17, 2020 @ 7:22 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 171.2648° East, latitude 62.2431° North, depth = 18.59 km.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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