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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Qiziltepa in Uzbekistan

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Qiziltepa in Uzbekistan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:39:37 / 5:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 65.0621 East, latitude 40.3471 North, depth = 11.431 km. Unique identifier: us6000nhi4. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nhi4. Global time and date of event 02/08/24 / 2024-08-02 05:39:37 / August 2, 2024 @ 5:39 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.431 km (7 miles).

Close country/countries, Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Oqtosh, Yangirabot, Bukhara. Event epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Bukhara (c. 247 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Navoiy (c. 129 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Navoiy Shahri (c. 125 800 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kogon (c. 62 600 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Ghijduwon (c. 41 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Oqtosh (c. 38 300 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 39 km NNE of Qiziltepa, Uzbekistan.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	65.0621° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	40.3471° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	11.431 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	39 km NNE of Qiziltepa, Uzbekistan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-02 05:39:37	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-02 07:35:24	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	298	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	31	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.045	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.51 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	126	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000nhi4	Id of event.
Event Code	6000nhi4	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000nhi4,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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