A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 105 kilometers (65 miles) from Yilkiqi in China on Friday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/07/15 / 2015-07-03 01:13:13 / July 3, 2015 @ 1:13 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 78.1194° East, 37.3086° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us20002yyf. Ids that are associated to the event: us20002yyf. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:13:13 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 57 km (36 miles) from Zangguy (c. 13 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Zangguy (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 105 km SE of Yilkiqi, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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