A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 82 kilometers (51 miles) from Dushan in China. Exact location, longitude 106.7334° East, latitude 25.6545° North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/06/24 / 2024-06-25 22:48:54 / June 25, 2024 @ 10:48 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:48:54 / 10:48 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000n9wr. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000n9wr.
Earthquake epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Xiaoweizhai (c. 58 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Xiaoweizhai (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 82 km WSW of Dushan, China.
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