A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Xunchang in China on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 21:32:31 / 9:32 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70004gu6. Event ids that are associated: us70004gu6. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 104.7767° East, 28.4168° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/19 / 2019-06-30 13:32:31 / June 30, 2019 @ 1:32 pm.
Close country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Yibin (c. 242 100 pop), 7 km (5 miles) from Xunchang (c. 64 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yibin, Xunchang (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days thirty-one 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km SE of Xunchang, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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