A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Gornoye Loo in Russia. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:12:02 / 12:12 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 39.6995 East, latitude 43.7536 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 13/02/25 / 2025-02-13 12:12:02 / February 13, 2025 @ 12:12 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000pdd1. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdd1. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Event epicenter was 17 km (11 miles) from Sochi (c. 327 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Adler (c. 70 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Tuapse (c. 64 200 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Apsheronsk (c. 40 500 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Lazarevskoye (c. 30 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Khadyzhensk (c. 21 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Novomikhaylovskiy, Bich’vinta, Apsheronsk.
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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 8 km ENE of Gornoye Loo, Russia.
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