A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Dalbandin in Pakistan on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/10/15 / 2015-10-17 00:06:01 / October 17, 2015 @ 12:06 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 05:06:01 / 5:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 64.3979° East, latitude 28.8527° North, depth = 68.09 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us10003paa. Unique identifier: us10003paa. The epicenter was at a depth of 68.09 km (42 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dālbandīn (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Event epicenter was 5 km (3 miles) from Dālbandīn (c. 14 600 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SSW of Dalbandin, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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