A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Hatansuudal in Mongolia. Unique identifier: us20009n0m. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009n0m. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 101.4007 East, latitude 44.5426 North, depth = 15.48 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 22:15:32 / 10:15 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.48 km (10 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/06/17 / 2017-06-11 14:15:32 / June 11, 2017 @ 2:15 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hovd. Country/countries that might be effected, Mongolia (c. 3 087 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Hovd (c. 27 900 pop).
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 45 km E of Hatansuudal, Mongolia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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