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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Diphu in India

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Diphu in India. The temblor was picked up at 18:40:54 / 6:40 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 46.18 km, 93.3574° East, 26.2334° North. Event id: us60006b1v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006b1v. Global time and date of event 13/11/19 / 2019-11-13 13:10:54 / November 13, 2019 @ 1:10 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 46.18 km (29 miles).

Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Itānagar, Kohima, Rangāpāra. Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Dimāpur (c. 135 900 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Kohima (c. 92 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Tezpur (c. 58 900 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Diphu (c. 57 100 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Wokha (c. 54 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Itānagar (c. 45 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hojāi (c. 36 900 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 have been detected 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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 44 km N of Diphu, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	93.3574° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	26.2334° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	46.18 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	44km N of Diphu, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-13 13:10:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-13 13:27:17	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	330	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	1.506	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.65 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	68	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	us60006b1v	Id of event.
Event Code	60006b1v	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60006b1v,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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