A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 136 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal (85 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:12:04 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 87.5058° East, latitude 29.0157° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pkpz. Unique identifier: us6000pkpz. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 03:12:04 / January 7, 2025 @ 3:12 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days sixty, in the past 30 days sixty and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 136 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal.
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