A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Zibihu in China on Wednesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:31:55 / 8:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 99.8787 East, latitude 26.3177 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000qhzg. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qhzg. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/06/25 / 2025-06-04 20:31:55 / June 4, 2025 @ 8:31 pm.
Nearby country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 70 km (44 miles) from Lijiang (c. 1 137 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Dali (c. 134 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dali, Lijiang.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 23 km NNW of Zibihu, China.
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