A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Lobuche in Nepal on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 13:29:35 / 1:29 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000pif0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pif0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 13:29:35 / January 7, 2025 @ 1:29 pm. Exact location, longitude 87.2361° East, latitude 28.6384° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lobujya. Close country/countries, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Lobujya (c. 8 800 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days eighteen 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 87 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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