A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Kyzyl-Eshme in Kyrgyzstan. The temblor was detected at 10:17:39 / 10:17 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/10/20 / 2020-10-19 10:17:39 / October 19, 2020 @ 10:17 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000c9e4. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000c9e4. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 72.7523° East, latitude 39.5085° North, depth = 10 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 97 km (60 miles) from Shohimardon (c. 5 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Shohimardon (min 5000 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 nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 41 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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