A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Chaman in Pakistan. Global time and date of event 09/02/21 / 2021-02-09 01:16:16 / February 9, 2021 @ 1:16 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 66.7118° East, latitude 31.0033° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 01:16:16 / 1:16 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000di1t. Unique identifier: us6000di1t.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pishin, Chaman (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Chaman (c. 88 600 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Pishin (c. 24 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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 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: 26 km ENE of Chaman, Pakistan.
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