Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Mohean in India

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 145 km SW of Mohean, India (90 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us10004rgq. Event ids that are associated: us10004rgq. The temblor was reported at 09:39:39 / 9:39 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29.95 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/02/16 / 2016-02-21 03:39:39 / February 21, 2016 @ 3:39 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 92.3963 East, latitude 7.0201 North, depth = 29.95 km.

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 145 km SW of Mohean, India. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	92.3963° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.0201° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29.95 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	145km SW 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	2016-02-21 03:39:39	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-02-21 04:13:35	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	312	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	4.619	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.44 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	134	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	us10004rgq	Id of event.
Event Code	10004rgq	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10004rgq,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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