A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Farkhār in Afghanistan on Monday. Unique identifier: us7000n0t3. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000n0t3. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/07/24 / 2024-07-22 07:03:58 / July 22, 2024 @ 7:03 am. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:03:58 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 205.979 km (128 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 70.3634° East, 36.5182° North, depth 205.979 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rustāq, Taloqan, Fayzabad. Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Taloqan (c. 64 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Rustāq (c. 25 600 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Farkhār (c. 10 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
Did you feel it?
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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 45 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan.
Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply