Light earthquake: M4.5 quake has struck near Severo-Kuril’sk in Russia

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 70 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (43 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 156.3107° East, latitude 50.0513° North, depth = 50.834 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 50.834 km (32 miles). Event id: us6000qxyn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qxyn. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/08/25 / 2025-08-03 22:43:05 / August 3, 2025 @ 10:43 pm. The temblor was reported at 22:43:05 / 10:43 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seventy-two, in the past 30 days seventy-two and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 70 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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