A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 102 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (63 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:59:32 / 3:59 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000bzp9. Unique identifier: us6000bzp9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 61.96 km (39 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 157.7829° East, latitude 51.0481° North, depth = 61.96 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/09/20 / 2020-09-17 03:59:32 / September 17, 2020 @ 3:59 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 102 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia.
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