A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Kazerun in Iran on Tuesday. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:43:50 / 3:43 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/07/19 / 2019-07-02 00:13:50 / July 2, 2019 @ 12:13 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us700048gw. Unique identifier: us700048gw. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 51.4893 East, latitude 29.4576 North, depth = 10 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bandar-e Būshehr, Nūrābād, Borāzjān (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Bandar-e Būshehr (c. 165 400 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Kāzerūn (c. 94 500 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Borāzjān (c. 86 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Nūrābād (c. 64 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
How would you describe the shaking?
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. 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: 24 km SW of Kazerun, Iran.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply