A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Karakenja in Tajikistan on Saturday. Global time and date of event 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 06:27:36 / August 2, 2025 @ 6:27 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 06:27:36 / 6:27 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qxlc. Id of event: us6000qxlc. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 71.8998 East, latitude 39.2824 North, depth = 10 km.
Event epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) from Khaydarkan (c. 11 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Shohimardon (c. 5 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Kyrgyzstan (c. 5 509 000 pop), Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khaydarkan, Shohimardon (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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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: 32 km E of Karakenja, Tajikistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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