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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Kenda in India

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Kenda in India on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, 86.7027° East, 23.2603° North, depth 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60004wux. Id of event: us60004wux. The temblor was picked up at 02:55:06 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/07/19 / 2019-07-28 21:25:06 / July 28, 2019 @ 9:25 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dubrājpur, Gomoh, Topchānchi. Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (46 miles) from Jamshedpur (c. 616 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Durgāpur (c. 518 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Āsansol (c. 504 300 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Kulti (c. 305 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Dhanbād (c. 219 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Jāmuria (c. 160 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 18 km ENE of Kenda, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	86.7027° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	23.2603° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	18km ENE of Kenda, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-07-28 21:25:06	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-07-28 21:53:32	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	330	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	4	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.5	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	260	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	4.679	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.6 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	207	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	us60004wux	Id of event.
Event Code	60004wux	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60004wux,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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