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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Padam in India

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Earthquake location 33.1489S, 76.8257WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Padam in India on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 45.414 km (28 miles). Event id: us7000mcxf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mcxf. The temblor was picked up at 15:22:37 / 3:22 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 76.8257 East, latitude 33.1489 North, depth = 45.414 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/04/24 / 2024-04-18 15:22:37 / April 18, 2024 @ 3:22 pm.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Chamba, Kyelang, Padam. Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Padam (c. 25 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Chamba (c. 21 500 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Kyelang (c. 14 200 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 35 km S of Padam, India. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 76.8257° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.1489° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 45.414 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 35 km S of Padam, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-18 15:22:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-12 15:35:15 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 284 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.017 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 57 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000mcxf Id of event.
Event Code 7000mcxf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mcxf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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