A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 154 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (96 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:42:04 / 3:42 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/08/25 / 2025-08-01 15:42:04 / August 1, 2025 @ 3:42 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.301 km (20 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 159.6624 East, latitude 51.775 North, depth = 32.301 km. Id of earthquake: us6000qxaz. Event ids that are associated: us6000qxaz.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days three hundred and eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. 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: 154 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.

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