A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 80 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (50 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location, longitude 156.8232° East, latitude 50.1049° North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/08/25 / 2025-08-16 01:24:09 / August 16, 2025 @ 1:24 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qv7n. Unique identifier: us7000qv7n. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:24:09 / 1:24 am (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 thirty-two, in the last 10 days eighty-five, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-six 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 80 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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