A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) strikes 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Do Gonbadan in Iran on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 41.22 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:21:21 / 11:21 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us600050lk. Unique identifier: us600050lk. Exact location of earthquake, 50.8546° East, 30.6294° North, depth 41.22 km. Global time and date of event 04/08/19 / 2019-08-04 19:51:21 / August 4, 2019 @ 7:51 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). The epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Yasuj (c. 96 800 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Dogonbadan (c. 94 600 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Behbahān (c. 79 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Dehdasht (c. 69 700 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Nūrābād (c. 64 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Aghajari (c. 21 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aghajari, Nūrābād, Yasuj.
There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 30 km N of Do Gonbadan, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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