A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000peak. Id of event: us7000peak. Exact location of event, depth 51.633 km, 159.7866° East, 52.8576° North. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:06:18 / 10:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/02/25 / 2025-02-09 22:06:18 / February 9, 2025 @ 10:06 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.633 km (32 miles).
Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 79 km (49 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (min 5000 pop).
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 eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 81 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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