A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Ravar in Iran. Unique identifier: us1000eq1h. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000eq1h. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 57.6576° East, 31.5585° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:17:26 / 8:17 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 16:47:26 / June 13, 2018 @ 4:47 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 87 km (54 miles) from Rāvar (c. 40 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rāvar (min 5000 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 thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 87 km ENE of Ravar, Iran.
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