A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Rasht in Tajikistan. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 70.7026° East, 38.8614° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 05:06:07 / 5:06 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000q5qi. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q5qi. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/04/25 / 2025-04-13 05:06:07 / April 13, 2025 @ 5:06 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Obigarm, Roghun, Novobod (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 34 km (21 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 33 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan.
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