A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Bafq in Iran. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:15:14 / 3:15 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 11:45:14 / July 26, 2019 @ 11:45 am. Exact location of earthquake, 55.5938° East, 31.979° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us60004vua. Unique identifier: us60004vua. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bāfq (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Bāfq (c. 31 200 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 has occurred 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 44 km NNE of Bafq, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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