A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 140 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (87 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 53.59 km (33 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c40s. Id of event: us6000c40s. Exact location of earthquake, 156.0806° East, 49.4151° North, depth 53.59 km. The temblor was reported at 14:55:53 / 2:55 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/09/20 / 2020-09-27 14:55:53 / September 27, 2020 @ 2:55 pm.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 140 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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