A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Mawlaik in Myanmar. The temblor was detected at 01:25:59 / 1:25 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 99.37 km (62 miles). Event id: us7000nxr5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nxr5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/12/24 / 2024-12-11 01:25:59 / December 11, 2024 @ 1:25 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 99.37 km, 94.6225° East, 23.5803° North.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mawlaik (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).
Every 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 23 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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