A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan. Id of earthquake: us6000b6ig. Event ids that are associated: us6000b6ig. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 161.71 km (100 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/07/20 / 2020-07-30 00:58:35 / July 30, 2020 @ 12:58 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 00:58:35 / 12:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 161.71 km, 74.3561° East, 38.141° North.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Murghob (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, 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 three and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 34 km E of Murghob, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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