A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Liupanshui in China. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:23:59 / 10:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 104.4792 East, latitude 26.0414 North, depth = 12.275 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/10/24 / 2024-10-26 10:23:59 / October 26, 2024 @ 10:23 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nrps. Unique identifier: us7000nrps. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.275 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Weining, Liupanshui (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Liupanshui (c. 251 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Weining (c. 56 700 pop).
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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 70 km SSW of Liupanshui, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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