A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from North Vanlaiphai in India. The temblor was reported at 05:45:56 / 5:45 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 93.3699 East, latitude 23.069 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/07/20 / 2020-07-24 05:45:56 / July 24, 2020 @ 5:45 am. Unique identifier: us6000b66q. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000b66q.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Saiha, Thenzawl, Lunglei. Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Lunglei (c. 52 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Saiha (c. 22 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Serchhīp (c. 20 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Hakha (c. 20 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Thenzawl (c. 6 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Falam (c. 5 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 31 km ESE of North Vanlaiphai, India. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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