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M4.2 earthquake 14 km SSE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 14 km SSE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq at Aug 12, 2022, 08:54 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Baynjiwayn. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 12, 2022, 08:54 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates35.496, 45.990
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.113 km SE of Bāneh, Iran45 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.022 km WSW of Sanandaj, Iran78 km / 49 midepth 10 km
2.77 km ESE of As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq44 km / 27 midepth 8 km
5.114 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq22 km / 14 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.