A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 35 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia (22 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 21:52:24 / 9:52 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us7000d0yv. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000d0yv. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/01/21 / 2021-01-17 21:52:24 / January 17, 2021 @ 9:52 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 100.4133° East, 51.2302° North.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 35 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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