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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Churachandpur in India

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Churachandpur in India. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 55.78 km (35 miles). Event id: us1000ex34. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000ex34. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 03:31:23 / June 21, 2018 @ 3:31 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 09:01:23 / 9:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 93.8243° East, 24.0148° North, depth 55.78 km.

Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Imphal, Yairipok, Mawlaik.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 38 km SSE of Churachandpur, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	93.8243° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	24.0148° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	55.78 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	38km SSE of Churachandpur, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-06-21 03:31:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-06-21 03:45:58	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	330	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		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	298	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	0.484	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.52 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	110	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	us1000ex34	Id of event.
Event Code	1000ex34	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000ex34,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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