A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Khorugh in Tajikistan. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pp5b. Id of event: us7000pp5b. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/03/25 / 2025-03-31 23:26:30 / March 31, 2025 @ 11:26 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 185.269 km (115 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 72.2272° East, 37.6111° North, depth 185.269 km. The temblor was reported at 23:26:30 / 11:26 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Khandūd (c. 5 500 pop). Close country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khandūd, Khorugh (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 61 km ENE of Khorugh, Tajikistan.
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