A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 212 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (132 miles). Event id: us6000r2zy. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r2zy. Exact location of event, longitude 159.093 East, latitude 50.3942 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 detected at 08:15:57 / 8:15 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/08/25 / 2025-08-22 08:15:57 / August 22, 2025 @ 8:15 am.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days three hundred and eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 212 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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