A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan on Tuesday. Unique identifier: us2000isjc. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000isjc. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 164.99 km (103 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/12/18 / 2018-12-11 17:04:06 / December 11, 2018 @ 5:04 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 74.1866° East, latitude 38.1438° North, depth = 164.99 km. The temblor was reported at 22:04:06 / 10:04 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Murghob (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km E of Murghob, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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