A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 154 km NW of Bamboo Flat, India (96 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, 91.9221° East, 12.8533° North, depth 27.39 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/10/17 / 2017-10-02 23:31:42 / October 2, 2017 @ 11:31 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 27.39 km (17 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:31:42 / 5:31 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000az70. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000az70. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven 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. 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: 154 km NW of Bamboo Flat, India.
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