A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 30 km S of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (19 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us200066xj. Event ids that are associated: us200066xj. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/06/16 / 2016-06-26 11:56:57 / June 26, 2016 @ 11:56 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 61.21 km (38 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 73.2845 East, latitude 39.4576 North, depth = 61.21 km. The temblor was picked up at 17:56:57 / 5:56 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-two, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-two and in the last 365 days seventy-five 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 30 km S of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan.
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