A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Khorugh in Tajikistan. Global time and date of event 14/06/24 / 2024-06-14 20:53:13 / June 14, 2024 @ 8:53 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 72.1433° East, 37.4279° North, depth 187.506 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000msin. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000msin. The temblor was reported at 20:53:13 / 8:53 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 187.506 km (117 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ishqoshim, Khandūd, Khorugh. Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Khandūd (c. 5 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop).
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 two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 52 km E of Khorugh, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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