A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 60 km SW of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (37 miles) on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/01/20 / 2020-01-05 09:59:38 / January 5, 2020 @ 9:59 am. The temblor was reported at 14:59:38 / 2:59 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 72.6875 East, latitude 39.3968 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70006uyr. Unique identifier: us70006uyr.
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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 60 km SW of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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