A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Mohr in Iran on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 21:51:20 / 9:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 53.4661° East, 27.1235° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cduu. Id of event: us7000cduu. 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: 08/11/20 / 2020-11-08 21:51:20 / November 8, 2020 @ 9:51 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gerāsh, Kīsh (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Gerāsh (c. 25 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kīsh (c. 20 900 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 74 km SE of Mohr, Iran.
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