A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Kerman in Iran. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/12/17 / 2017-12-06 01:29:52 / December 6, 2017 @ 1:29 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 57.2415° East, 30.7074° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:59:52 / 4:59 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000c3uw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000c3uw. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rāvar, Zarand, Kermān (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Kermān (c. 577 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Zarand (c. 59 000 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Rāvar (c. 40 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 49 km NNE of Kerman, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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