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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag was detected near Churāchāndpur in India


Earthquake location 24.399S, 93.7429WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Churāchāndpur in India on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 93.7429 East, latitude 24.399 North, depth = 57.121 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 57.121 km (35 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/06/24 / 2024-06-26 13:39:33 / June 26, 2024 @ 1:39 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n89d. Unique identifier: us6000n89d. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 13:39:33 / 1:39 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 27 km (16 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Moirāng (c. 17 100 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Lakhipur (c. 12 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lakhipur, Imphal, Yairipok (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NE of Churāchāndpur, India. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 93.7429° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.399° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 57.121 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km NE of Churāchāndpur, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-26 13:39:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-26 13:56:34 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 326 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 53 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 6.399 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 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 us6000n89d Id of event.
Event Code 6000n89d An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n89d, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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