A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Khorugh in Tajikistan on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 200.67 km (125 miles). 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: us6000mxyq. Unique identifier: us6000mxyq. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/05/24 / 2024-05-11 16:27:37 / May 11, 2024 @ 4:27 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 16:27:37 / 4:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 71.94° East, latitude 37.3323° North, depth = 200.67 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (24 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Khandūd (c. 5 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ashkāsham, Ishqoshim, Khandūd (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 38 km ESE of Khorugh, Tajikistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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