A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 190 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (118 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 158.6846° East, 50.1733° North. Global time and date of event 14/08/25 / 2025-08-14 20:02:15 / August 14, 2025 @ 8:02 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000r0u0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r0u0. 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). The temblor was reported at 20:02:15 / 8:02 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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 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: 190 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.
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