A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Pārūn in Afghanistan on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pw58. Id of event: us7000pw58. The temblor was detected at 23:28:30 / 11:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 70.4236° East, 35.9666° North, depth 113.984 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 113.984 km (71 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/04/25 / 2025-04-15 23:28:30 / April 15, 2025 @ 11:28 pm.
Earthquake epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Farkhār (c. 10 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Pārūn (c. 1 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Farkhār, Pārūn.
In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-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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