A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Otrada in Russia. The temblor was picked up at 13:00:39 / 1:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 145.7053° East, 44.4195° North, depth 174.921 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pnlb. Id of event: us7000pnlb. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/03/25 / 2025-03-29 13:00:39 / March 29, 2025 @ 1:00 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 174.921 km (109 miles).
Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Yuzhno-Kuril’sk (c. 6 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yuzhno-Kuril’sk. Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. 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 nine 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. 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: 41 km NNW of Otrada, Russia.
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