A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 54 km S of Domartang, China (34 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 94.7499° East, 30.4168° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us600053vm. Event ids that are associated: us600053vm. The temblor was detected at 11:32:29 / 11:32 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/08/19 / 2019-08-12 03:32:29 / August 12, 2019 @ 3:32 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 54 km S of Domartang, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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