A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. Exact location, longitude 159.8394° East, latitude 53.0911° North, depth = 62.675 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000p6ib. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000p6ib. The temblor was reported at 10:24:03 / 10:24 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/11/24 / 2024-11-20 10:24:03 / November 20, 2024 @ 10:24 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 62.675 km (39 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (49 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 81 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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