A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 21 km S of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (13 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/16 / 2016-06-28 22:57:53 / June 28, 2016 @ 10:57 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:57:53 / 4:57 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us200067r6. Event ids that are associated: us200067r6. Exact location of event, longitude 73.2365 East, latitude 39.5372 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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: 21 km S of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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