4.6
EarthquakeModerate
M4.6 earthquake near Türkmenbaşy, Balkan
2566 d ago · 9 Oct 2019, 03:06 UTC 111 km NW of Türkmenba?y, Turkmenistan
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 111 km NW of Türkmenba?y, Turkmenistan on 9 Oct 2019, 03:06 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Türkmenbaşy, about 112 km away in Balkan, Turkmenistan.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:35 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.