A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Khārk in Iran. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:27:09 / 9:27 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/10/25 / 2025-10-18 21:27:09 / October 18, 2025 @ 9:27 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 49.7402 East, latitude 29.1041 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rm4k. Unique identifier: us6000rm4k.
Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Khārk (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Khārk (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 60 km WSW of Khārk, Iran.
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