A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Lobuche in Nepal. Unique identifier: us7000p9v7. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000p9v7. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/01/25 / 2025-01-19 17:59:49 / January 19, 2025 @ 5:59 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 17:59:49 / 5:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 87.501° East, latitude 28.4216° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lobujya (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Lobujya (c. 8 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days eighty and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 85 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal.
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