A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Deir ez-Zor in Syria. Id of earthquake: us7000aj3v. Event ids that are associated: us7000aj3v. The temblor was reported at 22:54:47 / 10:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/07/20 / 2020-07-06 22:54:47 / July 6, 2020 @ 10:54 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 40.5305 East, latitude 35.5722 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred 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).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Subaykhān, Al Mayādīn, Deir ez-Zor (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Syria (c. 22 198 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Deir ez-Zor (c. 242 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Al Mayādīn (c. 54 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Subaykhān (c. 25 500 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 44 km NE of Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
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