A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Rasht in Tajikistan on Sunday. Unique identifier: us6000q5sa. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000q5sa. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.489 km (8 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:34:27 / 2:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 13.489 km, 70.7797° East, 38.9098° North. Global time and date of event 13/04/25 / 2025-04-13 14:34:27 / April 13, 2025 @ 2:34 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Obigarm, Roghun, Novobod (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 56 km (34 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 37 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan.
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