A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Todtmoos in Germany. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/06/24 / 2024-06-27 01:06:51 / June 27, 2024 @ 1:06 am. Exact location of earthquake, 7.9876° East, 47.7077° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 01:06:51 / 1:06 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8j2. Id of event: us6000n8j2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Zürich (c. 341 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Freiburg (c. 216 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Basel (c. 164 500 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Mulhouse (c. 111 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Winterthur (c. 91 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Villingen-Schwenningen (c. 81 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Switzerland (c. 7 581 000 pop), Germany (c. 81 802 000 pop), France (c. 64 768 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mandeure, Stetten am Kalten Markt, Héricourt.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany.
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