A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. Exact location of event, longitude 159.9721 East, latitude 52.9671 North, depth = 52.817 km. 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 52.817 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000np8c. Unique identifier: us6000np8c. Global time and date of event 02/09/24 / 2024-09-02 09:37:17 / September 2, 2024 @ 9:37 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 09:37:17 / 9:37 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 90 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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