A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 88 km E of Vanj, Tajikistan (55 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000d39q. Event ids that are associated: us2000d39q. The epicenter was at a depth of 111.07 km (69 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 72.4526 East, latitude 38.2183 North, depth = 111.07 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 02:57:42 / 2:57 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/02/18 / 2018-02-06 21:57:42 / February 6, 2018 @ 9:57 pm.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 88 km E of Vanj, Tajikistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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