A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Ogoomor in Mongolia on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 105.1148° East, 43.8657° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/12/17 / 2017-12-02 03:04:59 / December 2, 2017 @ 3:04 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:04:59 / 11:04 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000bk6z. Unique identifier: us1000bk6z. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mongolia (c. 3 087 000 pop). The epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Dalandzadgad (c. 15 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dalandzadgad (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 one 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 51 km E of Ogoomor, Mongolia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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