2016-04-13

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Most important Earthquake Data:

Magnitude : 6.9

Local Time (conversion only below land) : 2016-04-13 20:25:18

GMT/UTC Time : 2016-04-13 13:55:18

Depth (Hypocenter) : 134.76 km

Depth and Magnitude updates in the list below.

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Mawlaik, Burma

Apr 13 13:55

6.9

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I Felt It

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Mandalay - My house shook lightly for a minute.

Darjeeling westbangal - 4 time this ariya earthquake. Just now in Darjeeling

harangajao - I felt dizzling and its cradle

Yangon - Last about 1mins. No structural damage.

Mandar Ranchi - no damage in our side.

Dhaka - I didn't felt it, but everything was shaking...

Patna, Bihar, India - i felt a light shaking about 7:30 pm

Yangon - No damage

savar,dhaka - it was like this my tv cpu and all things are shaked like a big earthquake i am safe o allah forgive us

Shillong - No damage

Kangpokpi - no property damage,

kolkata - it was a bit terrible

Tezpur - Seveare earthquake. I guess probably 7.2. At ~19:30, April 13, 2016

Dhaka - Mild shaking.

Dhaka - lasted about 30 seconds and was rocking and rolling pretty good

Guwahati,India - I was on outside of the building ,everything is jerking . In my terrace there was nest of Spotted Dove, that was tilted, birds with chick in trauma.

Dhaka - oh...i really feel scare when the earth quck start to shake the house....it did not give any damage in our area

Yangon - Furniture shaking. No damage as such only shaking.

Jorhat - Two shocks. Second one was prolonged and frightened us as the building started to sway. Electric poles were swinging. We sat on the floor throughout the two minutes of earthquake as we were advised not to run downstairs from top floors of highrise during mock earthquake drill just two days earlier. Small kitchen items fell off from top shelves of cupboard. No permanent damage noticed in the dark.

Yangon - Apartment blocked moved and swayed for perhaps 15 seconds (after shock from main event - approx 21:00)

Dhaka - Happened in 3 phases. One of the strongest I've felt in quite a while.

Rajshahi - Felt shaking for sometime. Not so strong. A man has been hurt falling ceiling fan on his head, for earthquake. I am safe

Gangtok(Sikkim) - As far as damage is concerned, there is no such incdent occured here as the shakng was light

Imphal - It was a richter 6.9 . it was a strong earthquake , we were sitting down for dinner and everything was shaking. utensils were flying

Dhaka - It was incredibly scary. My wife and I panicked during the second shock

Guwahati - Strong tremors felt....all furnitures were shaking badly

kohima nagaland - No damage but some people got headache

Mandalay - Felt it from our hotel room, we were rocking slighlty in our beds, furnitures were moving a little, but it was light. Lasted about 20 seconds. No damage.

dharmanagar - shaking lasts for 1 min. thank God no harm occured

EMSC

Myanmar

Apr 13 13:55

6.9

137

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I Felt It

Dhaka - It vibrated for a good 30 seconds

greater noida - Around IST 9:20am.
I was lying on the bed. And felt a little dizzy. Nothing in the news as such.

Kolkata - Bed and furnitures were shaking

Dhaka - I am safe

Howrah - No damage to property, but felt twice between 19:25 and 19:30 hrs

Dhaka - Significant shaking for a good bit of time, but nothing displaced or broken.

Dhaka - No damage

imphal - It is as strong as was on 7th january

dhaka - new year is enjoying with earthquake..ALLAH HO AKBER

Dhaka - It almost felt like that the everything on the computer table is going to fall down. I had to hold my monitor to stop it from falling down. I probably would have ran out of the building if my computer casing started to shake.

Tezpur, Assam - I am anyway seismophobic. So every time there's an earthquake, it's a bad experience for me!

Dhaka - I thought my house was gonna fall apart. Man that feels like at least a 7.5 to me.

Kolkata - This was a second experience for me.. And it was not quite scary. But people did panic.

Ngwesaung Beach - We are in our Hotel room second floor. Bed and walls started shaking at 2035 lcl time.

Dhaka - I was at coaching my centre studying and we felt the tables and chairs shake.

Ngwesaung Beach - Bed and walls were shaking at ca. 2035 lcl time.

Guwahati - The duration was about 60 sec and was very scary.

Kolkata - This was a second experience for me.. And it was not quite scary. But people did panic.

Lhasa - I was sitting in my room and feel mino shaking and than light shaking, can hear sounds from window frame and walled furnitures which last few seconds. It was 22:00 local time. The hotel later confirmed this earthqake.

Silchar - It was a massive earthquake...

Kharagpur - Bed was moving

Imphal - It was 3 min earthquake around 7:25 pm ( local time)

Kolkata - Lasted for around 1 min

Dimapur - Ooooo Omg feel like i was going to fall

Kathmandu - felt swaying left to right then it shifted front to back swaying. lasted much longer than the quake we felt on the 9th here in Kathmandu

Dhaka - Small piece of my apartment broke off. All the cars were moving

Paro - Uma Hotel, Paro. Lt to mod.

City - It was very scary.....

Kolkata - Couch was lightly moving, stopped then lightly moved again

Dhaka - Window cracked

GEOFON

Myanmar

Apr 13 13:55

6.9

136

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I Felt It

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Jessore - I felt it for 5 seconds with light shaking

Yangon - Couch shook. TV moved a bit. Shook, stopped. shook again.

Bagan - Felt while eating outside.

Ngwesaung Beach - We are in second floor in our room. Bed started shaking.

Gurgaon - Am in office and felt the chair shaking

Mandalay - no damage

Dhaka - Well, I am not sure on how strong is strong. The building was shaking, and lasted around 15 seconds. No property damage.

Dhaka - Gentle tremors for a few seconds and then followed by very strong pulses. More rhythmic, than a violent shake.

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MMI II (Very weak shaking)

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People :
Felt by persons at rest, on upper floors or favorably placed.

MMI III (Weak shaking)

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People :
Felt indoors; hanging objects may swing, vibration similar to passing of light trucks, duration may be estimated, may not be recognized as an earthquake.

MMI IV (Light shaking)

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People :
Generally noticed indoors but not outside. Light sleepers may be awakened. Vibration may be likened to the passing of heavy traffic, or to the jolt of a heavy object falling or striking the building.
Fittings :
Doors and windows rattle. Glassware and crockery rattle. Liquids in open vessels may be slightly disturbed. Standing motorcars may rock.
Structures :
Walls and frames of buildings, and partitions and suspended ceilings in commercial buildings, may be heard to creak.

MMI V (Moderate shaking)

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People :
Generally felt outside, and by almost everyone indoors. Most sleepers awakened. A few people alarmed.
Fittings :
Small unstable objects are displaced or upset. Some glassware and crockery may be broken. Hanging pictures knock against the wall. Open doors may swing. Cupboard doors secured by magnetic catches may open. Pendulum clocks stop, start, or change rate.
Structures :
Some large display windows cracked. A few earthenware toilet fixtures cracked.

MMI VI (Strong shaking)

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People
Felt by all. People and animals alarmed. Many run outside. Difficulty experienced in walking steadily.
Fittings :
Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall from walls. Some furniture moved on smooth floors, some unsecured free-standing fireplaces moved. Glassware and crockery broken. Very unstable furniture overturned. Small church and school bells ring. Appliances move on bench or table tops. Filing cabinets or "easy glide" drawers may open (or shut).
Structures :
Slight damage to buildings with low standard. Some stucco or cement plaster falls. Large display windows broken. Damage to a few weak domestic chimneys, some may fall.
Environment :
Trees and bushes shake, or are heard to rustle. Loose material may be dislodged from sloping ground, e.g. existing slides, talus slopes, shingle slides.

MMI VII (Very strong shaking)

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People
General alarm. Difficulty experienced in standing. Noticed by motorcar drivers who may stop.
Fittings :
Large bells ring. Furniture moves on smooth floors, may move on carpeted floors. Substantial damage to fragile contents of buildings.
Structures :
Unreinforced stone and brick walls cracked. Low standard buildings cracked with some minor masonry falls. A few instances of damage to buildings of ordinary workmanship. Unbraced parapets, unbraced brick gables, and architectural ornaments fall. Roofing tiles, especially ridge tiles may be dislodged. Many unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, often falling from roof-line. Water tanks Type I burst. A few instances of damage to brick veneers and plaster or cement-based linings. Unrestrained water cylinders (hot-water cylinders) may move and leak. Some common windows cracked. Suspended ceilings damaged.
Environment :
Water made turbid by stirred up mud. Small slides such as falls of sand and gravel banks, and small rock-falls from steep slopes and cuttings. Instances of settlement of unconsolidated or wet, or weak soils. Some fine cracks appear in sloping ground. A few instances of liquefaction (i.e. small water and sand ejections).

MMI VIII (Severe shaking)

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People
Alarm may approach panic. Steering of motorcars greatly affected.

Structures :
Low standard buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. ordinary workmanship buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged in some cases. A few instances of damage to buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes. Monuments and pre-1976 elevated tanks and factory stacks twisted or brought down. Some pre-1965 infill masonry panels damaged. A few post-1980 brick veneers damaged. Decayed timber piles of houses damaged. Houses not secured to foundations may move. Most unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, some below roof-line, many brought down.

Environment :
Cracks appear on steep slopes and in wet ground. Small to moderate slides in roadside cuttings and unsupported excavations. Small water and sand ejections and localized lateral spreading adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.

MMI IX (Violent shaking)

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Structures
Many low standard buildings destroyed. Ordinary workmanship buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes damaged in some cases, some with flexible frames seriously damaged. Damage or permanent distortion to some buildings and bridges, designed and built to normal use standards. Houses not secured to foundations shifted off. Brick veneers fall and expose frames.

Environment :
Cracking of ground conspicuous. Landsliding general on steep slopes. Liquefaction effects intensified and more widespread, with large lateral spreading and flow sliding adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.

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