A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Kuqa in China. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/06/20 / 2020-06-29 05:59:36 / June 29, 2020 @ 5:59 am. Unique identifier: us7000ae3q. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000ae3q. The temblor was reported at 05:59:36 / 5:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 82.5595 East, latitude 41.9853 North, depth = 10 km.
Nearby country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Kuche (c. 68 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kuche (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 42 km NW of Kuqa, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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