A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 104 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (65 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 163.0619° East, 55.3507° North, depth 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/10/24 / 2024-10-12 00:18:24 / October 12, 2024 @ 12:18 am. The temblor was picked up at 00:18:24 / 12:18 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ny7m. Unique identifier: us6000ny7m. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 104 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia.
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