M 4.4 - 14 km NNE of Karakenja, Tajikistan
December 29, 2017 at 12:40:50 UTC
Depth: 38.57 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
| Depth | 38.57 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 39.3495N, 71.5976E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 298 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.4 mean?
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.57 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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