A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 116 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (72 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 38.052 km (24 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/08/24 / 2024-08-19 07:24:15 / August 19, 2024 @ 7:24 am. The temblor was detected at 07:24:15 / 7:24 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000n7vx. Event ids that are associated: us7000n7vx. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 160.2407 East, latitude 52.694 North, depth = 38.052 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 116 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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