A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 155 km SW of Port Blair, India (96 miles). Exact location, longitude 91.6454° East, latitude 10.7786° North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us70005lxa. Event ids that are associated: us70005lxa. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 26/09/19 / 2019-09-26 19:15:33 / September 26, 2019 @ 7:15 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:15:33 / 1:15 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 155 km SW of Port Blair, India.
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