A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 204 km SSE of Port Blair, India (127 miles) on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.29 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bsyx. Id of event: us2000bsyx. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/11/17 / 2017-11-13 13:41:53 / November 13, 2017 @ 1:41 pm. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:41:53 / 7:41 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 93.1863 East, latitude 9.8714 North, depth = 7.29 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 204 km SSE of Port Blair, India.
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