A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Khuzdar in Pakistan. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/11/16 / 2016-11-23 00:19:11 / November 23, 2016 @ 12:19 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:19:11 / 5:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 66.1178 East, latitude 27.6479 North, depth = 24.58 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.58 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007bmp. Id of event: us10007bmp.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sūrāb. The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Sūrāb (c. 13 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 52 km W of Khuzdar, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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