A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 30 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (19 miles). Event id: us100067wm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100067wm. The temblor was detected at 05:27:45 / 5:27 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 73.3357° East, latitude 39.4586° North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/07/16 / 2016-07-27 23:27:45 / July 27, 2016 @ 11:27 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 30 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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