A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/11/24 / 2024-11-18 03:07:41 / November 18, 2024 @ 3:07 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 159.9681° East, latitude 53.0723° North, depth = 59.337 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 59.337 km (37 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000nvuu. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nvuu. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:07:41 / 3:07 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Epicenter of the event was 88 km (55 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 89 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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