A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Jurm in Afghanistan on Tuesday. The temblor was picked up at 06:00:18 / 6:00 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 71.2792° East, latitude 37.0982° North, depth = 107.454 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 06:00:18 / February 4, 2025 @ 6:00 am. Event id: us7000pb68. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pb68. The epicenter was at a depth of 107.454 km (67 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khandūd, Fayzabad, Ashkāsham (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Khandūd (c. 5 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 47 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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