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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 64 km NE of Bomdila, India


Earthquake location 27.7288S, 92.7725WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Bomdila in India on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 15:22:02 / 3:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 92.7725° East, latitude 27.7288° North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 19/07/19 / 2019-07-19 09:52:02 / July 19, 2019 @ 9:52 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004ns7. Id of event: us70004ns7.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rangāpāra, Bomdila. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Rangāpāra (c. 18 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Bomdila (c. 7 100 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 64 km NE of Bomdila, India. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 92.7725° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 27.7288° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64km NE of Bomdila, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-19 09:52:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-19 10:28:03 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 330 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 340 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 2.304 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.74 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 91 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 us70004ns7 Id of event.
Event Code 70004ns7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70004ns7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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