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Reported quake or seismic-like event: 37 mi southeast of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, Thursday, Jan 13, 2022 at 11:54 pm (GMT -5) -

Reported quake or seismic-like event: 37 mi southeast of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, Thursday, Jan 13, 2022 at 11:54 pm (GMT -5) Reported quake or seismic-like event: 37 mi southeast of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, Thursday, Jan 13, 2022 at 11:54 pm (GMT -5)
14 Jan 04:41 UTC: First to report: VolcanoDiscovery after 30 seconds.

Earthquake details

Date & timeJan 14, 2022 04:54:51 UTC -
Local time at epicenterThursday, Jan 13, 2022 at 11:54 pm (GMT -5)
Statusuncertain
Magnitude3?
Depth10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude39.42666°N / 85.62439°W (Decatur, Indiana, United States)
Antipode39.427°S / 94.376°E
Shaking intensityVery weak shaking
Felt4 reports
Primary data sourceVolcanoDiscovery (User-reported shaking)
Nearby towns and cities59 km (37 mi) SE of Indianapolis (pop: 829,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
743 km (462 mi) W of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quakeClear Sky 0.9°C (34 F), humidity: 96%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from N
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Saint Paul, Decatur, Indiana (0 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 minutes : My lamp shade was rattling and my dog leashes were swaying very lightly but no reasonable explanation besides a small tremor. | 3 users found this interesting.  
Saint Paul indiana (0 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 minutes : In room my lamp was rattling | 2 users found this interesting.  
Saint Paul, Decatur, Indiana (0 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 minutes : My lamp shade was rattling and my dog leashes were swaying very lightly but no reasonable explanation besides a small tremor.  
outside lebenon indiana / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : side to side briefly felt by several ppl present  
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