A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 94 kilometers (58 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. The temblor was picked up at 23:04:55 / 11:04 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000pdrc. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdrc. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 07/02/25 / 2025-02-07 23:04:55 / February 7, 2025 @ 11:04 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 59.876 km (37 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 160.0402° East, 53.0866° North, depth 59.876 km.
Event epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Nearby 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 three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 94 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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