A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Yairipok in India. Exact location of event, depth 89.2 km, 94.7736° East, 24.6437° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:33:50 / 6:33 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000gc6g. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000gc6g. Global time and date of event 18/08/18 / 2018-08-18 12:03:50 / August 18, 2018 @ 12:03 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 89.2 km (55 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 86 km (53 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Yairipok (c. 8 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Wāngjing (c. 7 500 pop). Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mayāng Imphāl, Imphal, Kakching (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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: 71 km E of Yairipok, India. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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