A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Saryaghash in Kazakhstan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.758 km (8 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:16:01 / 1:16 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000py8e. Event ids that are associated: us6000py8e. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 69.0289 East, latitude 41.4835 North, depth = 12.758 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 12/03/25 / 2025-03-12 01:16:01 / March 12, 2025 @ 1:16 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Asykata, Olmaliq, Ilyich (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Tashkent (c. 1 978 000 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Chirchiq (c. 167 800 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Olmaliq (c. 121 200 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Yangiyŭl (c. 60 000 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Parkent (c. 36 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Ohangaron (c. 35 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Uzbekistan (c. 27 866 000 pop).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 11 km WNW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan.

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