A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 30/01/25 / 2025-01-30 19:31:41 / January 30, 2025 @ 7:31 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000pa56. Event ids that are associated: us7000pa56. Exact location of event, longitude 73.4807 East, latitude 38.6695 North, depth = 95.162 km. The temblor was picked up at 19:31:41 / 7:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 95.162 km (59 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Murghob (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 70 km (43 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 69 km NW of Murghob, Tajikistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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