A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 242 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (150 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qx7p. Id of event: us6000qx7p. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/08/25 / 2025-08-01 05:27:04 / August 1, 2025 @ 5:27 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 159.3973° East, 50.0597° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:27:04 / 5:27 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days fourty, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 242 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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