A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 277 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (172 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 154.7724 East, latitude 48.3402 North, depth = 35 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000npla. Unique identifier: us6000npla. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:17:29 / 3:17 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/09/24 / 2024-09-04 03:17:29 / September 4, 2024 @ 3:17 am.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 277 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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