A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Zavetnoye in Ukraine. Global time and date of event 12/01/25 / 2025-01-12 14:49:09 / January 12, 2025 @ 2:49 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 14:49:09 / 2:49 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 44.642 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 36.5758° East, latitude 44.6836° North, depth = 44.642 km. Id of earthquake: us6000pjk1. Event ids that are associated: us6000pjk1. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 76 km (47 miles) from Kerch (c. 152 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Anapa (c. 53 600 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Temryuk (c. 36 500 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Anapskaya (c. 14 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Starotitarovskaya (c. 12 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Taman’ (c. 9 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lenine, Myskhako, Temryuk (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop), Ukraine (c. 45 416 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 one 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 50 km SSE of Zavetnoye, Ukraine.
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