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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Dhārchula in India

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Dhārchula in India. Exact location, longitude 80.2382° East, latitude 30.3157° North, depth = 35 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nwwm. Id of event: us7000nwwm. The temblor was detected at 17:08:36 / 5:08 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 07/12/24 / 2024-12-07 17:08:36 / December 7, 2024 @ 5:08 pm UTC/GMT.

The epicenter was 81 km (51 miles) from Pithorāgarh (c. 47 600 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Dārchulā (c. 18 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Joshīmath (c. 13 900 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Bāgeshwar (c. 8 700 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Dhārchula (c. 7 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Burang (c. 5 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Burang, Pithorāgarh, Bāgeshwar. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop), India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop).

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 has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 58 km NNW of Dhārchula, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	80.2382° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	30.3157° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	35 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	58 km NNW of Dhārchula, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-12-07 17:08:36	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-07 21:52:53	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	259	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	32	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	5.074	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.76 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	118	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	us7000nwwm	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nwwm	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nwwm,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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