M 7.0 - 102 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

August 17, 2024 at 19:10:26 UTC

Depth: 29.00 km (Shallow)

M 7.0

Major

Green

PAGER Alert

Yes

Tsunami

18

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude7.0 mww
Depth29.00 km (Shallow)
Location52.9308N, 160.1331E
Community IntensityVI (Strong)
Mercalli IntensityVI (Strong)
Felt Reports (DYFI)18 people
Alert Level (PAGER)Green — No fatalities or damage expected
Tsunami WarningYes
Significance766 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 7 mean?

A magnitude 7 earthquake is classified as "Major". Major earthquakes can cause serious damage over large areas.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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