A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Deoli in India. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/12/20 / 2020-12-17 18:16:48 / December 17, 2020 @ 6:16 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cryp. Id of event: us7000cryp. Exact location of event, longitude 77.2852 East, latitude 28.5188 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 18:16:48 / 6:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pahāsu, Bāwal, Garhmuktesar (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 16 km (10 miles) from Delhi (c. 10 928 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Meerut (c. 1 223 200 pop), 12 km (8 miles) from Farīdābād (c. 1 220 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Ghāziābād (c. 1 199 200 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Karol Bāgh (c. 505 200 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from New Delhi (c. 317 800 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 one and in the last 365 days five 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: 5 km ENE of Deoli, India.
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