A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 135 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia (84 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:12:03 / 1:12 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000pftv. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pftv. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/12/24 / 2024-12-27 01:12:03 / December 27, 2024 @ 1:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 148.659 East, latitude 44.138 North, depth = 35 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 135 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia.
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