Monday 2 December 2024, 10:01: earthquake at Western Xizang

Earthquakes with magnitude 4 felt at 10:01 on 2 December 2024.
Place: Western Xizang.

On Monday 2 December 2024 at 10:01 an earthquake of magnitude 4 and depth 102 km was recorded in Western Xizang. Further info on the EMSC webpage by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are classified into superficial (hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and deep (hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 10:01 on 2 December 2024 with epicenter Western Xizang, having a depth of 102 km is therefore classified as intermediate.
Being of magnitude 4, therefore between 4 and 5, this earthquake is classified as "light". This type of earthquake generates noticeable oscillations for interior items, but structural damage to buildings is rare.

Data from EMSC, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, emsc-csem.org

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