A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Yairipok in India on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/07/16 / 2016-07-13 09:33:32 / July 13, 2016 @ 9:33 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 91.5 km, 94.8081° East, 24.5435° North. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:03:32 / 4:03 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 91.5 km (57 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us20006fts. Unique identifier: us20006fts.
Earthquake epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Yairipok (c. 8 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Wāngjing (c. 7 500 pop). Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kakching, Thoubāl, Yairipok.
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 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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 76 km E of Yairipok, India.
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