A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 75 km E of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (47 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/12/17 / 2017-12-12 17:20:31 / December 12, 2017 @ 5:20 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 48.94 km, 74.1297° East, 39.7° North. The temblor was picked up at 01:20:31 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 48.94 km (30 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000c3fj. Unique identifier: us2000c3fj.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, 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.
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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: 75 km E of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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