A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Lobuche in Nepal. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 02:41:18 / January 7, 2025 @ 2:41 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pkpw. Id of event: us6000pkpw. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 87.2342° East, 28.6698° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 02:41:18 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lobujya (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Lobujya (c. 8 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days sixty-one, in the past 30 days sixty-one and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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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. 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: 90 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal.
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