A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Ashkāsham in Afghanistan. Global time and date of event 13/11/24 / 2024-11-13 10:06:21 / November 13, 2024 @ 10:06 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us7000nril. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nril. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 125.016 km (78 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:06:21 / 10:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 71.2041 East, latitude 36.5278 North, depth = 125.016 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Event epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Fayzabad, Jurm, Ishqoshim (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 34 km WSW of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan.
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