A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Lobuche in Nepal. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000pkqa. Event ids that are associated: us6000pkqa. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 04:59:31 / January 7, 2025 @ 4:59 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 87.1543 East, latitude 28.1957 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:59:31 / 4:59 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Khāndbāri, Lobujya. Country/countries that might be effected, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Khāndbāri (c. 22 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Lobujya (c. 8 800 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-five, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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