A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Mohr in Iran. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000bi70. Id of event: us6000bi70. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:16:05 / 5:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 53.2431° East, 27.7388° 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). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/08/20 / 2020-08-21 05:16:05 / August 21, 2020 @ 5:16 am.
The epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Gerāsh (c. 25 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gerāsh. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 two and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 40 km ENE of Mohr, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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