A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes Xinjiang-Qinghai border region, China (0 miles) on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000jfsu. Unique identifier: us1000jfsu. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 90.8716 East, latitude 38.6101 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/03/19 / 2019-03-14 18:14:23 / March 14, 2019 @ 6:14 pm. The temblor was reported at 02:14:23 / 2:14 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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