A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 233 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (145 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000qxle. Event ids that are associated: us6000qxle. Exact location of earthquake, 158.09° East, 49.0079° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 06:36:46 / 6:36 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 06:36:46 / August 2, 2025 @ 6:36 am.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 233 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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