A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Phek in India on Wednesday. Id of earthquake: us70005blu. Event ids that are associated: us70005blu. Global time and date of event 03/09/19 / 2019-09-03 19:18:39 / September 3, 2019 @ 7:18 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 87.47 km (54 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 01:48:39 / 1:48 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 95.0376 East, latitude 25.0893 North, depth = 87.47 km.
Nearby country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 84 km (52 miles) from Phek (c. 15 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Phek (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 83 km SE of Phek, India.
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