A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Karaton in Kazakhstan. Global time and date of event 22/04/24 / 2024-04-22 19:09:43 / April 22, 2024 @ 7:09 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000mt10. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000mt10. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.125 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:09:43 / 7:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10.125 km, 53.372° East, 46.1939° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Qaraton. Earthquake epicenter was 28 km (18 miles) from Qaraton (c. 8 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Kazakhstan (c. 15 340 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 28 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan.
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