A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 140 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India (87 miles) on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000at5x. Unique identifier: us2000at5x. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 26.18 km (16 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 20:48:11 / 8:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 92.0967 East, latitude 12.8183 North, depth = 26.18 km. Global time and date of event 17/09/17 / 2017-09-17 14:48:11 / September 17, 2017 @ 2:48 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 140 km NNW of Bamboo Flat, India.
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