A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Samur in Azerbaijan on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 48.4194 East, latitude 41.6901 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 00:11:13 / 12:11 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/24 / 2024-06-27 00:11:13 / June 27, 2024 @ 12:11 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n8it. Unique identifier: us6000n8it. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries, Azerbaijan (c. 8 304 000 pop), Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Derbent (c. 106 000 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Xaçmaz (c. 37 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Dagestanskiye Ogni (c. 27 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Divichibazar (c. 23 200 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Quba (c. 22 400 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Belidzhi (c. 16 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kyzyl-Burun, Kayakent, Novokayakent (min 5000 pop).
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 nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km N of Samur, Azerbaijan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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