A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 138 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India (86 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.37 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 92.3426° East, latitude 12.898° North, depth = 30.37 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000axi8. Unique identifier: us2000axi8. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:35:36 / 8:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/10/17 / 2017-10-01 14:35:36 / October 1, 2017 @ 2:35 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 138 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India.
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