A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Mawlaik in Myanmar. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/02/21 / 2021-02-20 00:01:26 / February 20, 2021 @ 12:01 am. Exact location of earthquake, 94.662° East, 23.3951° North, depth 101.76 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000djj9. Unique identifier: us6000djj9. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 101.76 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 00:01:26 / 12:01 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mawlaik. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 38 km (24 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).
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. 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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 37 km SE of Mawlaik, Myanmar. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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