A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) strikes 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Yongning in China on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/05/24 / 2024-05-27 03:07:11 / May 27, 2024 @ 3:07 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 100.6499 East, latitude 28.2014 North, depth = 10 km. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:07:11 / 3:07 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n177. Unique identifier: us6000n177. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shangri-La. Epicenter of the event was 102 km (63 miles) from Shangri-La (c. 130 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 40 km N of Yongning, China.
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