A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Borāzjān in Iran on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 51.189° East, latitude 29.5957° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000p9ux. Unique identifier: us7000p9ux. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:30:15 / 7:30 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/01/25 / 2025-01-19 07:30:15 / January 19, 2025 @ 7:30 am.
Event epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Bandar-e Būshehr (c. 165 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Dogonbadan (c. 94 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Kāzerūn (c. 94 500 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Borāzjān (c. 86 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Nūrābād (c. 64 000 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Bandar-e Ganāveh (c. 52 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dogonbadan, Khārk, Bandar-e Būshehr. Country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 36 km N of Borāzjān, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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