A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 117 km ESE of Mohean, India (73 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/04/19 / 2019-04-01 01:08:07 / April 1, 2019 @ 1:08 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.3221 East, latitude 7.604 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us2000k891. Event ids that are associated: us2000k891. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:08:07 / 7:08 am (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 117 km ESE of Mohean, India.
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