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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Churāchāndpur in India


Earthquake location 23.9786S, 93.7854WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Churāchāndpur in India. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:41:00 / 12:41 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000pc5s. Event ids that are associated: us7000pc5s. Exact location of event, depth 58.87 km, 93.7854° East, 23.9786° North. Global time and date of event 01/02/25 / 2025-02-01 12:41:00 / February 1, 2025 @ 12:41 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 58.87 km (37 miles).

The epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Moirāng (c. 17 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Imphal, Yairipok, Thoubāl (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop).

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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 41 km SSE of Churāchāndpur, India.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 93.7854° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 23.9786° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 58.87 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 41 km SSE of Churāchāndpur, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-01 12:41:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-22 07:39:55 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 312 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.951 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.65 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 157 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 us7000pc5s Id of event.
Event Code 7000pc5s An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pc5s, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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