A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Pagnag in China. Id of earthquake: us70004ksw. Event ids that are associated: us70004ksw. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 17:41:29 / July 15, 2019 @ 5:41 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 91.2037 East, latitude 31.7635 North, depth = 11.54 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.54 km (7 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:41:29 / 1:41 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nagqu (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 87 km (54 miles) from Nagqu (c. 30 000 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 76 km SW of Pagnag, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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