Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Yairipok in India

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 116 km E of Yairipok, India (72 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 98.55 km (61 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 16:13:44 / 4:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 95.2124° East, 24.8082° North, depth 98.55 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000600x. Unique identifier: us1000600x. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/16 / 2016-07-05 09:43:44 / July 5, 2016 @ 9:43 am.

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 116 km E of Yairipok, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	95.2124° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	24.8082° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	98.55 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	116km E of Yairipok, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-07-05 09:43:44	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-07-05 10:25:41	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	390	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	1.01	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.57 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	64	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	us1000600x	Id of event.
Event Code	1000600x	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000600x,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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