4.2
Earthquake Details: 49 km NE of Al Hārithah, Iraq
Jan 12, 2026, 11:11:10
- Depth
- 10 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Apr 10, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred on Jan 12, 2026 at 11:11:10. Epicenter: 49 km NE of Al Hārithah, Iraq. Reported depth: 10 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Jan 12, 2026, 14:41:10 GMT+3:30
- UTC
- Jan 12, 2026, 11:11:10 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSmb 4.2
us6000s5g9
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Apr 10, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance271
Latitude30.9224
Longitude48.0921
Event IDus6000s5g9
Magnitude4.2
Updated:Apr 10, 2026, 15:20:39 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Apr 10, 2026, 15:20 UTC.
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