A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Daroot-Korgon in Kyrgyzstan. Event id: us7000d2a9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000d2a9. Exact location of earthquake, 72.0159° East, 39.299° North, depth 53.38 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:02:14 / 4:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/01/21 / 2021-01-22 04:02:14 / January 22, 2021 @ 4:02 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 53.38 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Khaydarkan (c. 11 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Shohimardon (c. 5 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Kyrgyzstan (c. 5 509 000 pop), Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khaydarkan, Shohimardon (min 5000 pop).
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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 32 km SSW of Daroot-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan.
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