A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 132 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India (82 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/07/16 / 2016-07-24 15:33:07 / July 24, 2016 @ 3:33 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 61.32 km (38 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 21:33:07 / 9:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 61.32 km, 93.3175° East, 12.7416° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us20006h9w. Event ids that are associated: us20006h9w.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 132 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India.
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