Light earthquake, 4.6 mag has occurred near Vilyuchinsk in Russia

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 186 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (116 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 21:20:04 / 9:20 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/07/25 / 2025-07-31 21:20:04 / July 31, 2025 @ 9:20 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000r2jk. Unique identifier: us6000r2jk. Exact location of earthquake, 159.4854° East, 51.3905° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Every 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 two hundred and sixty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and sixty, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 186 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.

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