A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, southern Iran kilometers (0 miles) from southern Iran. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:02:27 / 12:02 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 53.2119° East, 27.6825° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/07/19 / 2019-07-16 12:02:27 / July 16, 2019 @ 12:02 pm. Event id: us70004lbp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004lbp. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gerāsh. Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (57 miles) from Gerāsh (c. 25 300 pop). Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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