Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1374627 |
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| Event time | 2025-05-24 21:23:59 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-24 20:23:59 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-24 22:49:59 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.4 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Country | Chad |
| Administration area | Région du Borkou |
| Nearest settlement | Faya-Largeau |
| Distance | 83 km |
| Course | SSE |
| Surface type | underground quake |