A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Mawlaik in Myanmar. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:54:55 / 4:54 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 126.9 km (79 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/09/20 / 2020-09-10 16:54:55 / September 10, 2020 @ 4:54 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000bl8x. Id of event: us7000bl8x. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 94.8784° East, 23.9908° North, depth 126.9 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mawlaik. Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (38 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 61 km NE of Mawlaik, Myanmar.
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