A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 56 km SSE of Garyarsa, China (35 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/04/18 / 2018-04-19 22:52:38 / April 19, 2018 @ 10:52 pm. The temblor was detected at 06:52:38 / 6:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 80.4892 East, latitude 31.2548 North, depth = 31.26 km. Unique identifier: us1000dnx9. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000dnx9. 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 31.26 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 56 km SSE of Garyarsa, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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