A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Gharm in Tajikistan. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:34:35 / 9:34 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us70005bij. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005bij. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.06 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, depth 12.06 km, 70.5335° East, 38.9649° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/09/19 / 2019-09-03 16:34:35 / September 3, 2019 @ 4:34 pm UTC/GMT.
The epicenter was 15 km (10 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Obigarm, Roghun, Novobod (min 5000 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 one and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 15 km ESE of Gharm, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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