A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Bāramūla in India on Friday. Unique identifier: us7000mysm. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mysm. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/07/24 / 2024-07-12 06:56:23 / July 12, 2024 @ 6:56 am. Exact location of earthquake, 74.3502° East, 34.146° North, depth 14.846 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 14.846 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 06:56:23 / 6:56 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Qāzigund, Murree, Pahalgām. Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Srinagar (c. 975 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Muzaffarābād (c. 725 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kotli (c. 640 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Soyībug (c. 104 000 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Anantnāg (c. 79 800 pop), 7 km (4 miles) from Bāramūla (c. 77 300 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Sopur (c. 63 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km S of Bāramūla, India.
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