A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Arzak in China. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000h7ci. Unique identifier: us2000h7ci. The temblor was picked up at 05:52:57 / 5:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 76.7587 East, latitude 39.3984 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/09/18 / 2018-09-03 21:52:57 / September 3, 2018 @ 9:52 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) from Kashi (c. 274 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kashi.
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 62 km ESE of Arzak, China.
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