M4.4 earthquake near Bāwal, Haryana

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 14 km SE of B?wal, India on 16 Nov 2016, 22:59 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 Bāwal, about 14 km away in Haryana, India.