A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 47 km SSW of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (29 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:29:10 / 11:29 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 47.81 km (30 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 19/08/16 / 2016-08-19 18:29:10 / August 19, 2016 @ 6:29 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us10006f7v. Ids that are associated to the event: us10006f7v. Exact location of event, longitude 73.0409 East, latitude 39.3302 North, depth = 47.81 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 47 km SSW of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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