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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Mohean in India


Earthquake location 7.4249S, 94.186WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 113 km ESE of Mohean, India (70 miles). Event id: us2000k8c6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000k8c6. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 94.186 East, latitude 7.4249 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:54:23 / 9:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/04/19 / 2019-04-01 03:54:23 / April 1, 2019 @ 3:54 am.

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days twenty-five and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 113 km ESE of Mohean, India.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.186° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.4249° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 113km ESE of Mohean, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-04-01 03:54:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-04-01 04:44:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.506 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.72 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 176 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us2000k8c6 Id of event.
Event Code 2000k8c6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000k8c6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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