A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 97 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal (60 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:04:08 / 2:04 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 02:04:08 / January 7, 2025 @ 2:04 am. Id of earthquake: us6000pkpt. Event ids that are associated: us6000pkpt. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 87.2482° East, 28.7346° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days seventy-six, in the past 30 days seventy-six and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 97 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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