A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Bandar-e Ganaveh in Iran. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 49.9126 East, latitude 29.8076 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:41:50 / 7:41 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 16:41:50 / July 8, 2019 @ 4:41 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us70004n41. Unique identifier: us70004n41. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Bandar-e Ganāveh (c. 52 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Khārk (c. 8 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khārk, Bandar-e Ganāveh.
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 63 km WNW of Bandar-e Ganaveh, Iran. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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