A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Gharm in Tajikistan. All ids that are associated to the event: us100030ck. Unique identifier: us100030ck. The temblor was detected at 03:13:10 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 07/08/15 / 2015-08-07 22:13:10 / August 7, 2015 @ 10:13 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 70.5748° East, 38.6514° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mŭ’minobod, Obigarm, Roghun. Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Mŭ’minobod (c. 12 000 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 45 km SSE of Gharm, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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