A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Naryn in Kyrgyzstan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 28.57 km (18 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/01/20 / 2020-01-21 13:10:28 / January 21, 2020 @ 1:10 pm. Exact location of earthquake, 75.4389° East, 41.7164° North, depth 28.57 km. Event id: us60007c36. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007c36. The temblor was picked up at 19:10:28 / 7:10 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was At-Bashi, Naryn. Close country/countries that might be effected, Kyrgyzstan (c. 5 509 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Naryn (c. 52 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from At-Bashi (c. 15 200 pop).
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 one 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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 56 km NW of Naryn, Kyrgyzstan.
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