A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, western Xizang (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ndi0. Id of event: us7000ndi0. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/09/24 / 2024-09-13 12:27:23 / September 13, 2024 @ 12:27 pm. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:27:23 / 12:27 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 85.2978° East, 33.6175° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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