A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Prozor in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 17.5391° East, 43.7305° North, depth 10 km. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:46:01 / 11:46 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us1000awzn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000awzn. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/10/17 / 2017-10-25 22:46:01 / October 25, 2017 @ 10:46 pm.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Zavidovići, Split, Gostovići. Close country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Sarajevo (c. 696 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Split (c. 176 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Zenica (c. 164 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Mostar (c. 104 500 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Bugojno (c. 41 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Travnik (c. 31 100 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 11 km SSW of Prozor, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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