A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 103 km WSW of Dostyq, Kazakhstan (64 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/02/16 / 2016-02-22 13:39:11 / February 22, 2016 @ 1:39 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 47.36 km (29 miles). Event id: us10004rpf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10004rpf. Exact location of event, longitude 81.2759 East, latitude 44.8838 North, depth = 47.36 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:39:11 / 9:39 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 103 km WSW of Dostyq, Kazakhstan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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