A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 116 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (72 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/01/20 / 2020-01-22 02:55:43 / January 22, 2020 @ 2:55 am. The temblor was reported at 13:55:43 / 1:55 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us60007cju. Ids that are associated to the event: us60007cju. Exact location of event, longitude 164.266 East, latitude 55.5563 North, depth = 10 km.
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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 116 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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