A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 249 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (155 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:33:55 / 2:33 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35.5 km (22 miles). Global time and date of event 25/03/20 / 2020-03-25 03:33:55 / March 25, 2020 @ 3:33 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us70008iyv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008iyv. Exact location of event, longitude 158.8334 East, latitude 49.2661 North, depth = 35.5 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days nineteen 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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