A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Mehr?n in Iran. Unique identifier: us6000a5lf. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a5lf. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:27:30 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 46.115° East, 33.4277° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 04/06/20 / 2020-06-04 01:27:30 / June 4, 2020 @ 1:27 am UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mandalī, Īlām, Mehrān (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 37 km (23 miles) from Īlām (c. 140 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Mandalī (c. 29 800 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Mehrān (c. 11 800 pop). Close country/countries, Iraq (c. 29 672 000 pop), Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each 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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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 34 km N of Mehr?n, Iran.
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