M 4.6 - 63 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
December 30, 2006 at 02:36:50 UTC
Depth: 62.40 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Depth | 62.40 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 52.6030N, 159.2360E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 326 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.6 mean?
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 62.40 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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