M4.0 earthquake near Nagar, Rajasthan

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 13 km W of Govindgarh, India on 16 Mar 2019, 23:41 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Nagar, about 24 km away in Rajasthan, India.