A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 240 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (149 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 160.8453° East, 51.372° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/06/25 / 2025-06-17 22:40:51 / June 17, 2025 @ 10:40 pm. 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 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000q9t9. Event ids that are associated: us7000q9t9. The temblor was picked up at 22:40:51 / 10:40 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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