A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Jurm in Afghanistan. The temblor was picked up at 19:15:14 / 7:15 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nypa. Unique identifier: us6000nypa. 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: 14/10/24 / 2024-10-14 19:15:14 / October 14, 2024 @ 7:15 pm. Exact location of event, depth 205.224 km, 71.0063° East, 36.7175° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 205.224 km (128 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fayzabad, Ishqoshim, Ashkāsham. Event epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 22 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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