A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan. Id of earthquake: us7000nhb9. Event ids that are associated: us7000nhb9. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:29:27 / 8:29 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/09/24 / 2024-09-30 20:29:27 / September 30, 2024 @ 8:29 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 73.1271 East, latitude 38.1322 North, depth = 10 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Murghob (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 73 km W of Murghob, Tajikistan.
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