Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 290 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (180 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 162.3975 East, latitude 51.8319 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/10/25 / 2025-10-07 23:14:07 / October 7, 2025 @ 11:14 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 23:14:07 / 11:14 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000rk7m. Event ids that are associated: us6000rk7m.

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 290 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.

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