A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Maltignano in Italy. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us10006qxz. Unique identifier: us10006qxz. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/09/16 / 2016-09-19 23:34:26 / September 19, 2016 @ 11:34 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.64 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 13.1567 East, latitude 42.6721 North, depth = 7.64 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:34:26 / 1:34 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Olevano Romano, Viterbo, Marco Simone (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 79 km (49 miles) from Perugia (c. 120 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Pescara (c. 116 600 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Terni (c. 97 100 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Guidonia Montecelio (c. 67 500 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Foligno (c. 47 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Viterbo (c. 47 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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 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: 9 km ESE of Maltignano, Italy.
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