A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Karakenja in Tajikistan. Global time and date of event 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 08:33:03 / November 23, 2024 @ 8:33 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 71.7909° East, 39.2956° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: usd00125in. Ids that are associated to the event: usd00125in. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:33:03 / 8:33 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kyzyl-Kyya, Khaydarkan, Shohimardon (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Kyrgyzstan (c. 5 509 000 pop), Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop). The epicenter was 111 km (69 miles) from Kyzyl-Kyya (c. 32 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Khaydarkan (c. 11 900 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Shohimardon (c. 5 100 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. 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: 23 km ENE of Karakenja, Tajikistan.
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