A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Rasht in Tajikistan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 70.6936° East, 38.9676° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/04/25 / 2025-04-13 07:14:17 / April 13, 2025 @ 7:14 am. Unique identifier: us6000q5r0. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000q5r0. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 07:14:17 / 7:14 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Obigarm, Roghun, Novobod (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 28 km (18 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Obigarm (c. 10 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 28 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan.
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