Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Severo-Kuril’sk in Russia
A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 229 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (142 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:15:35 / 8:15 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/04/20 / 2020-04-24 21:15:35 / April 24, 2020 @ 9:15 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us700097g3. Unique identifier: us700097g3. Exact location of event, longitude 158.511 East, latitude 49.3088 North, depth = 10 km. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Did y...