A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Minab in Iran. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 12/11/19 / 2019-11-12 08:25:21 / November 12, 2019 @ 8:25 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 57.7985 East, latitude 27.1681 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:55:21 / 11:55 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006ajd. Id of event: us60006ajd.
Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 70 km (44 miles) from Mīnāb (c. 70 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mīnāb.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 71 km E of Minab, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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