A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Harmod in Mongolia on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us70003eyl. Unique identifier: us70003eyl. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 06:57:51 / 6:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 91.1593° East, 50.3637° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/04/19 / 2019-04-30 23:57:51 / April 30, 2019 @ 11:57 pm.
Epicenter of the event was 77 km (48 miles) from Ulaangom (c. 28 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ulaangom (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mongolia (c. 3 087 000 pop).
Every 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. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 31 km W of Harmod, Mongolia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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