A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 229 km N of Bamboo Flat, India (142 miles) on Thursday. 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 30.32 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 92.9455° East, latitude 13.765° North, depth = 30.32 km. Event id: us1000awth. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000awth. The temblor was reported at 00:20:47 / 12:20 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/10/17 / 2017-10-25 18:20:47 / October 25, 2017 @ 6:20 pm.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 229 km N of Bamboo Flat, India. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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