A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Mŭ’minobod in Tajikistan. The temblor was picked up at 19:56:28 / 7:56 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 42.053 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/09/24 / 2024-09-28 19:56:28 / September 28, 2024 @ 7:56 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 42.053 km, 69.91° East, 38.0262° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nh0t. Unique identifier: us7000nh0t.
Nearby country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 17 km (10 miles) from Kŭlob (c. 78 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Danghara (c. 22 800 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Vose’ (c. 21 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Farkhor (c. 21 700 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Chubek (c. 19 600 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Norak (c. 18 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Roghun, Yovon, Obigarm (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km SW of Mŭ’minobod, Tajikistan.
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