A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 31 km ENE of Shengping, China (19 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 99.3036 East, latitude 28.6284 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:49:28 / 8:49 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000j8bi. Event ids that are associated: us2000j8bi. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/01/19 / 2019-01-08 00:49:28 / January 8, 2019 @ 12:49 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 31 km ENE of Shengping, China.
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