A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Yelizovo in Russia on Thursday. The temblor was reported at 04:43:14 / 4:43 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/12/24 / 2024-12-26 04:43:14 / December 26, 2024 @ 4:43 am. Id of earthquake: us6000pilg. Event ids that are associated: us6000pilg. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 144.516 km (90 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 158.8514° East, 53.7975° North, depth 144.516 km.
Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Yelizovo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 74 km NNE of Yelizovo, Russia.
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