A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 09:31:18 / August 2, 2025 @ 9:31 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.077 km (40 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 65.077 km, 159.655° East, 53.0884° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qxm1. Id of event: us6000qxm1. The temblor was reported at 09:31:18 / 9:31 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Vilyuchinsk, Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 eleven, in the last 10 days ninety-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 68 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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