A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Xincheng Chengguanzhen in China on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000a45n. Unique identifier: us2000a45n. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 108.6259° East, 23.8563° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/07/17 / 2017-07-30 16:33:46 / July 30, 2017 @ 4:33 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 00:33:46 / 12:33 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Luxu (c. 70 000 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Laibin (c. 59 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Luxu, Laibin (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km S of Xincheng Chengguanzhen, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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