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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Phek in India


Earthquake location 25.0511S, 94.8633WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Phek in India on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.8633 East, latitude 25.0511 North, depth = 67.83 km. The temblor was reported at 19:57:34 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 67.83 km (42 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/06/19 / 2019-06-04 13:27:34 / June 4, 2019 @ 1:27 pm. Id of earthquake: us70003v97. Event ids that are associated: us70003v97.

Event epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Phek (c. 15 100 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Yairipok (c. 8 800 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Wāngjing (c. 7 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Imphal, Wāngjing, Yairipok.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 77 km SSE of Phek, India. This data 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 94.8633° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 25.0511° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 67.83 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 77km SSE of Phek, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-04 13:27:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-04 13:44:01 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 390 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.965 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 81 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 us70003v97 Id of event.
Event Code 70003v97 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70003v97, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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