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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Moirāng in India


Earthquake location 24.595S, 93.5059WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Moirāng in India on Wednesday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:50:08 / 12:50 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 73.784 km (46 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 93.5059° East, latitude 24.595° North, depth = 73.784 km. Event id: us7000nuhz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nuhz. Global time and date of event 27/11/24 / 2024-11-27 12:50:08 / November 27, 2024 @ 12:50 pm UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km (31 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Silchar (c. 152 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Hāflong (c. 40 000 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lāla, Maibong, Hāflong (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 29 km WNW of Moirāng, India. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 93.5059° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.595° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 73.784 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 29 km WNW of Moirāng, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-27 12:50:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-27 13:22:23 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.615 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 76 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 us7000nuhz Id of event.
Event Code 7000nuhz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nuhz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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