A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Baghlān in Afghanistan on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 69.715 km (43 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 29/07/24 / 2024-07-29 06:06:28 / July 29, 2024 @ 6:06 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 06:06:28 / 6:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 68.4534° East, latitude 36.2477° North, depth = 69.715 km. Unique identifier: us6000ngll. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000ngll. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khulm, Khanabad, Kunduz (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Kunduz (c. 161 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Baghlān (c. 108 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Khanabad (c. 71 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Khulm (c. 64 900 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Pul-e Khumrī (c. 56 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Aībak (c. 47 800 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
Did you feel the quake?
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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 26 km WNW of Baghlān, Afghanistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply