A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Tsnori in Georgia. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 45.9224° East, 41.4581° North. The temblor was detected at 22:25:40 / 10:25 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009l5y. Id of event: us20009l5y. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/06/17 / 2017-06-07 18:25:40 / June 7, 2017 @ 6:25 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kyadabek, Naghvarevi, Tbilisi. Nearby country/countries, Azerbaijan (c. 8 304 000 pop), Georgia (c. 4 630 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) from Tbilisi (c. 1 049 500 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Ganja (c. 313 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Rust’avi (c. 50 000 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Shamkhor (c. 35 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Telavi (c. 21 800 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Qazax (c. 18 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Marneuli (c. 18 800 pop).
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 four 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km SSW of Tsnori, Georgia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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