A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 73.2373° East, 37.8553° North. The temblor was reported at 10:20:59 / 10:20 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000n9k9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n9k9. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 01/07/24 / 2024-07-01 10:20:59 / July 1, 2024 @ 10:20 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Murghob (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 72 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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