A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Yairipok in India. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 49.3 km (31 miles). Global time and date of event 18/02/18 / 2018-02-18 20:33:29 / February 18, 2018 @ 8:33 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us2000d4cn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000d4cn. The temblor was detected at 02:03:29 / 2:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.3633 East, latitude 24.5258 North, depth = 49.3 km.
Nearby country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Churāchāndpur, Moirāng, Imphal. Epicenter of the event was 53 km (33 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Moirāng (c. 17 100 pop).
Each 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 three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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 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: 33 km ESE of Yairipok, India.
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