Gangtok : Another earthquake has struck Sikkim again yesterday early evening. The reports from United States Geological Survey which monitors 24x7 earthquakes occuring through out the world has indicated that an earthquake with magnitude 4.8 occurred near Gangtok, Sikkim, India at 4.35.51 on Aug 11, 2007
The additional details of reports are as below:
Category:Geo
Event:Earthquake
PastSeverity:Unknown
Certainty:Likely
Sender Name:U.S. Geological Survey
Headline:EQ 4.8 Gangtok, Sikkim, India - PRELIMINARY REPORT
Description:
An earthquake with magnitude 4.8 occurred near Gangtok, Sikkim, India at 14:35:51.00 UTC on Aug 11, 2007. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Contact:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/monitoring/anss/neic/
EventTime=2007-08-11T14:35:51+00:00
Magnitude=4.8
MagnitudeType=b
Depth=10.0 km (6.2 miles)
HorizontalError=15.3 km
Description:
93 miles (150 km) W of Gangtok, Sikkim, India; 98 miles (157 km) NW of Shiliguri, West Bengal, India; 98 miles (158 km) NNE of Biratnagar, Nepal; 207 miles (333 km) W of THIMPHU, Bhutan
Event:Earthquake
PastSeverity:Unknown
Certainty:Likely
Sender Name:U.S. Geological Survey
Headline:EQ 4.8 Gangtok, Sikkim, India - PRELIMINARY REPORT
Description:
An earthquake with magnitude 4.8 occurred near Gangtok, Sikkim, India at 14:35:51.00 UTC on Aug 11, 2007. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Contact:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/monitoring/anss/neic/
EventTime=2007-08-11T14:35:51+00:00
Magnitude=4.8
MagnitudeType=b
Depth=10.0 km (6.2 miles)
HorizontalError=15.3 km
Description:
93 miles (150 km) W of Gangtok, Sikkim, India; 98 miles (157 km) NW of Shiliguri, West Bengal, India; 98 miles (158 km) NNE of Biratnagar, Nepal; 207 miles (333 km) W of THIMPHU, Bhutan
