A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Churachandpur in India. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/12/19 / 2019-12-16 03:10:29 / December 16, 2019 @ 3:10 am. The temblor was detected at 08:40:29 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 54.03 km (34 miles). Unique identifier: us60006s03. Ids that are associated to the event: us60006s03. Exact location of event, longitude 93.8434 East, latitude 24.0529 North, depth = 54.03 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Imphal, Mawlaik, Yairipok.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 35 km SSE of Churachandpur, India. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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