A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was reported 193 km WNW of Dawei, Burma (120 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude 96.4608 East, latitude 14.525 North, depth = 17.94 km. The temblor was reported at 02:34:53 / 2:34 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.94 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 20:34:53 / July 4, 2018 @ 8:34 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us2000fx4h. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000fx4h.
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. 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: 193 km WNW of Dawei, Burma.
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