A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Yongning in China on Monday. Unique identifier: us6000n18p. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000n18p. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 100.5235° East, 28.1482° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/05/24 / 2024-05-27 08:25:36 / May 27, 2024 @ 8:25 am. The temblor was reported at 08:25:36 / 8:25 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).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shangri-La. Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Shangri-La (c. 130 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three 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 quakes 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: 37 km NNW of Yongning, China. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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