Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Xunchang in China
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Xunchang in China. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 104.8979° East, latitude 28.2976° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:25:38 / 8:25 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000616j. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000616j. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/10/19 / 2019-10-21 00:25:38 / October 21, 2019 @ 12:25 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 59 km (36 miles) from Yibin (c. 242 100 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Xunchang (c. 64 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yibin, Xunchang (min 5000 pop). Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damag...