A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Mīnāb in Iran on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude 57.3592 East, latitude 27.8981 North, depth = 65.071 km. The temblor was picked up at 10:02:44 / 10:02 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.071 km (40 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/01/25 / 2025-01-01 10:02:44 / January 1, 2025 @ 10:02 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000pgu7. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pgu7. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 89 km (56 miles) from Mīnāb (c. 70 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mīnāb.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 89 km NNE of Mīnāb, Iran.
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