A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 86 kilometers (53 miles) from Karachi in Pakistan on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 13:35:39 / June 3, 2024 @ 1:35 pm. 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 13:35:39 / 1:35 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000mq0h. Event ids that are associated: us7000mq0h. Exact location of earthquake, 66.397° East, 24.3174° North, depth 10 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Karachi (c. 11 624 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Gadāni (c. 13 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gadāni, Karachi. Nearby country/countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 86 km SW of Karachi, Pakistan.
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