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Light earthquake: M4 quake has struck near Dalhousie in India

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A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Dalhousie in India. The temblor was picked up at 18:06:37 / 6:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 75.995 East, latitude 32.7827 North, depth = 20.401 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rst2. Id of event: us6000rst2. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/12/25 / 2025-12-05 18:06:37 / December 5, 2025 @ 6:06 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.401 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 65 km (40 miles) from Pathankot (c. 174 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Udhampur (c. 80 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Kathua (c. 48 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Sāmba (c. 26 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Dinanagar (c. 23 300 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Chamba (c. 21 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dinanagar, Rāmban, Sāmba (min 5000 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 six 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 25 km N of Dalhousie, India.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	75.995° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	32.7827° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	20.401 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	25 km N of Dalhousie, India	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-12-05 18:06:37	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-05 18:43:07	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	246	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	21	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	6.215	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.63 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	295	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	us6000rst2	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rst2	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rst2,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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