A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 173 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (107 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:58:32 / 7:58 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 27.278 km (17 miles). Exact location, longitude 160.0193° East, latitude 51.7265° North, depth = 27.278 km. Global time and date of event 23/08/25 / 2025-08-23 07:58:32 / August 23, 2025 @ 7:58 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000r3ak. Event ids that are associated: us6000r3ak.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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