A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 242 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (150 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/08/25 / 2025-08-06 07:25:41 / August 6, 2025 @ 7:25 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 161.6932 East, latitude 51.9416 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us7000qrx6. Event ids that are associated: us7000qrx6. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:25:41 / 7:25 am (local time epicenter).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 242 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.

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