A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Tāybād in Iran. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/12/24 / 2024-12-20 23:31:51 / December 20, 2024 @ 11:31 pm. The temblor was picked up at 23:31:51 / 11:31 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 60.3844 East, latitude 33.979 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000p0i7. Unique identifier: us7000p0i7.
Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tāybād (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Tāybād (c. 37 500 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 91 km SSW of Tāybād, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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