A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 278 km SE of Hotan, China (173 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was reported at 23:07:53 / 11:07 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000abqy. Id of event: us7000abqy. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 82.5134 East, latitude 35.7083 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/06/20 / 2020-06-25 23:07:53 / June 25, 2020 @ 11:07 pm. 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 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 278 km SE of Hotan, China.
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