A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Klyuchi in Russia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/05/24 / 2024-05-12 11:02:26 / May 12, 2024 @ 11:02 am. Exact location, longitude 160.8429° East, latitude 56.1386° North, depth = 143.439 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 143.439 km (89 miles). Unique identifier: us6000my1u. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000my1u. The temblor was detected at 11:02:26 / 11:02 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 20 km (13 miles) from Klyuchi (c. 10 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Klyuchi (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 20 km S of Klyuchi, Russia.
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