A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pm4v. Unique identifier: us6000pm4v. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/01/25 / 2025-01-16 02:41:47 / January 16, 2025 @ 2:41 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 02:41:47 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 159.8767 East, latitude 53.1169 North, depth = 51.157 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.157 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquake epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 83 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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