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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 127 km NW of Mohean, India


Earthquake location 8.7191S, 92.4425WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 127 km NW of Mohean, India (79 miles). The temblor was picked up at 16:52:03 / 4:52 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.78 km (19 miles). Exact location of event, depth 30.78 km, 92.4425° East, 8.7191° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/09/15 / 2015-09-02 10:52:03 / September 2, 2015 @ 10:52 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20003jmt. Id of event: us20003jmt.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 127 km NW of Mohean, India.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 92.4425° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.7191° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.78 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 127km NW of Mohean, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-09-02 10:52:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-10-01 08:48:44 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 8.965 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 119 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us20003jmt Id of event.
Event Code 20003jmt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20003jmt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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