A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Jurm in Afghanistan on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000mrkn. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mrkn. Exact location of event, depth 186.407 km, 70.796° East, 36.5064° North. The temblor was detected at 20:45:34 / 8:45 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/06/24 / 2024-06-10 20:45:34 / June 10, 2024 @ 8:45 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 186.407 km (116 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Farkhār (c. 10 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Farkhār, Ishqoshim, Fayzabad.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days eighteen 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 39 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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