A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 158 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (98 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 44.253 km (27 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:31:07 / 11:31 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 159.2917° East, latitude 51.6157° North, depth = 44.253 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qrxq. Id of event: us7000qrxq. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/08/25 / 2025-08-06 11:31:07 / August 6, 2025 @ 11:31 am.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-six, in the last 10 days eight hundred and thirty-three, in the past 30 days nine hundred and five and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 158 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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