Light earthquake, 4.6 mag was detected near Kŭlob in Tajikistan

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Kŭlob in Tajikistan. The epicenter was at a depth of 74.06 km (46 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 14:48:03 / 2:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/10/20 / 2020-10-25 14:48:03 / October 25, 2020 @ 2:48 pm. Event id: us7000c7ll. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000c7ll. Exact location of event, depth 74.06 km, 69.942° East, 37.7328° North.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vakhsh, Dasht-e Archī, Kirov (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 24 km (15 miles) from Kŭlob (c. 78 800 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Rustāq (c. 25 600 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Danghara (c. 22 800 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Farkhor (c. 21 700 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Vose’ (c. 21 700 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Chubek (c. 19 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 24 km SE of Kŭlob, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	69.942° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	37.7328° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	74.06 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	24 km SE of Kŭlob, Tajikistan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-10-25 14:48:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-11-01 19:39:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	326	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.419	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.6 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	104	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000c7ll	Id of event.
Event Code	7000c7ll	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000c7ll,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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