A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Bowangshan in China. Global time and date of event 02/03/25 / 2025-03-02 10:58:24 / March 2, 2025 @ 10:58 am UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:58:24 / 10:58 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000pwfj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pwfj. Exact location, longitude 105.0609° East, latitude 28.3928° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yibin, Xunchang (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from Yibin (c. 242 100 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Xunchang (c. 64 600 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km N of Bowangshan, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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