A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 38 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (24 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 54.68 km (34 miles). Event id: us200066xr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200066xr. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 73.4084 East, latitude 39.4025 North, depth = 54.68 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/06/16 / 2016-06-26 12:16:17 / June 26, 2016 @ 12:16 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 17:16:17 / 5:16 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 earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-three, in the last 10 days fourty-three, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 38 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan.
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