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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Sarahan in India


Earthquake location 31.7047S, 77.683WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Sarahan in India. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 03:36:34 / 3:36 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 22:06:34 / June 16, 2018 @ 10:06 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000euye. Id of event: us1000euye. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 77.683° East, 31.7047° North.

Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Mandi (c. 28 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Sundarnagar (c. 25 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kulu (c. 19 800 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Manāli (c. 8 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Rohru (c. 8 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Manāli, Sundarnagar, Mandi. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop).

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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 23 km NNW of Sarahan, India. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 77.683° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.7047° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23km NNW of Sarahan, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-16 22:06:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-18 22:54:28 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 330 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 168 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.197 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 181 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000euye Id of event.
Event Code 1000euye An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000euye, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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