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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 10 km SSE of Nov, Tajikistan


Earthquake location 40.0656S, 69.4287WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Nov in Tajikistan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 69.4287 East, latitude 40.0656 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/07/20 / 2020-07-09 06:39:59 / July 9, 2020 @ 6:39 am. Unique identifier: us7000akkx. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000akkx. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:39:59 / 6:39 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop), Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Piskent, Zomin, Konibodom. Event epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Khŭjand (c. 144 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Olmaliq (c. 121 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Bekobod (c. 86 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Guliston (c. 53 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Istaravshan (c. 52 900 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Konibodom (c. 50 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 10 km SSE of Nov, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 69.4287° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 40.0656° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km SSE of Nov, Tajikistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-07-09 06:39:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-09 07:00:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 284 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.066 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 36 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000akkx Id of event.
Event Code 7000akkx An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000akkx, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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