A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Zharkent in Kazakhstan. 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, 80.2238° East, 44.4408° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/03/25 / 2025-03-10 20:14:57 / March 10, 2025 @ 8:14 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000py14. Id of event: us6000py14. The temblor was detected at 20:14:57 / 8:14 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Kazakhstan (c. 15 340 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Zharkent (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 35 km (22 miles) from Zharkent (c. 34 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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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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. 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: 35 km NNE of Zharkent, Kazakhstan.
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