A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Altiagac in Azerbaijan. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/06/15 / 2015-06-03 10:06:20 / June 3, 2015 @ 10:06 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us20002llg. Unique identifier: us20002llg. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:06:20 / 3:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 48.7678° East, latitude 40.8895° North, depth = 10 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kurush, Saray, Magaramkent. Nearby country/countries, Azerbaijan (c. 8 304 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 83 km (52 miles) from Sumqayıt (c. 265 200 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Xaçmaz (c. 37 200 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Shamakhi (c. 29 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Divichibazar (c. 23 200 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Quba (c. 22 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kyurdarmir (c. 19 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km WNW of Altiagac, Azerbaijan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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