A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Zhangfeng in China on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nh53. Unique identifier: us6000nh53. The temblor was reported at 06:22:06 / 6:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 97.8487 East, latitude 24.2339 North, depth = 12.956 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.956 km (8 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/07/24 / 2024-07-19 06:22:06 / July 19, 2024 @ 6:22 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (39 miles) from Bhamo (c. 47 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bhamo (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 6 km NE of Zhangfeng, China.
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