A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 97 km WNW of Polis, Cyprus (60 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/07/16 / 2016-07-25 23:35:15 / July 25, 2016 @ 11:35 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us20006hm4. Ids that are associated to the event: us20006hm4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 31.464 East, latitude 35.4189 North, depth = 39.98 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 39.98 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 01:35:15 / 1:35 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 97 km WNW of Polis, Cyprus.
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