A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Azna in Iran on Sunday. Event id: us70004pzf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004pzf. Exact location of earthquake, 48.853° East, 33.0476° North, depth 10 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:54:28 / 11:54 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/19 / 2019-07-21 08:24:28 / July 21, 2019 @ 8:24 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Khorramābād (c. 329 800 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Alīgūdarz (c. 91 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Aznā (c. 47 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alīgūdarz, Khorramābād, Aznā (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).
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 two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 62 km S of Azna, Iran.
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