A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 79 kilometers (49 miles) from Bandar ‘Abbas in Iran. Event id: us60006a04. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006a04. Exact location of event, longitude 56.3545 East, latitude 27.904 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/11/19 / 2019-11-10 16:02:12 / November 10, 2019 @ 4:02 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 19:32:12 / 7:32 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Bandar ‘Abbās (c. 352 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bandar ‘Abbās (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 79 km N of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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