A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 135 km SW of Mawlamyinegyunn, Burma (84 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.61 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 94.3396° East, 15.5507° North, depth 29.61 km. Event id: us2000g1d8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000g1d8. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 11:08:16 / July 4, 2018 @ 11:08 am UTC/GMT. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:08:16 / 5:08 pm (local time epicenter).
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 have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 135 km SW of Mawlamyinegyunn, Burma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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