A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Orzu in Tajikistan. Event id: us70008ufa. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008ufa. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/04/20 / 2020-04-12 00:21:48 / April 12, 2020 @ 12:21 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:21:48 / 5:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 68.8008° East, 37.5385° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kunduz, Sovet, Yovon (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Kunduz (c. 161 900 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Qŭrghonteppa (c. 65 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Qarāwul (c. 24 500 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Danghara (c. 22 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Farkhor (c. 21 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Vose’ (c. 21 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 2 km SW of Orzu, Tajikistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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