A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 177 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (110 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/03/21 / 2021-03-02 15:20:08 / March 2, 2021 @ 3:20 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 161.1897 East, latitude 53.514 North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 15:20:08 / 3:20 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000devi. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000devi.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 two and in the last 365 days seventeen 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. 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: 177 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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