A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Dimitrov in Armenia on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/07/24 / 2024-07-18 15:40:52 / July 18, 2024 @ 3:40 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 44.4697 East, latitude 40.0113 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 15:40:52 / 3:40 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n018. Id of event: us7000n018.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Armenia (c. 2 968 000 pop), Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Yerevan (c. 1 093 500 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Iğdır (c. 75 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Doğubayazıt (c. 70 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Ejmiatsin (c. 49 500 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hrazdan (c. 40 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vardenik, Yeghegnadzor, Karakoyunlu (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 1 km W of Dimitrov, Armenia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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