A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Ormara in Pakistan on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 65.0669 East, latitude 25.7772 North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/07/16 / 2016-07-25 23:37:21 / July 25, 2016 @ 11:37 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The temblor was reported at 04:37:21 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us20006hm6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20006hm6.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ormāra (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Ormāra (c. 13 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 occurred nearby.
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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. 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: 76 km NE of Ormara, Pakistan.
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