A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Leh in India. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 77.9427° East, 34.0313° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 21:32:48 / 9:32 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 29/10/18 / 2018-10-29 16:02:48 / October 29, 2018 @ 4:02 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000i61q. Unique identifier: us2000i61q.
Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 36 km (23 miles) from Leh (c. 37 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Leh (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 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: 36 km ESE of Leh, India.
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