A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Lar in Iran on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/10/19 / 2019-10-24 03:14:59 / October 24, 2019 @ 3:14 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 06:44:59 / 6:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 54.9249° East, 27.2412° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us600062kq. Unique identifier: us600062kq.
The epicenter was 91 km (56 miles) from Gerāsh (c. 25 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Bandar-e Lengeh (c. 22 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gerāsh, Bandar-e Lengeh (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 75 km SE of Lar, Iran. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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