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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Teeli in Russia

Posted by admin on April 15, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 51.3547S, 90.0473WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Teeli in Russia. Global time and date of event 15/04/16 / 2016-04-15 15:21:25 / April 15, 2016 @ 3:21 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 15 km (9 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:21:25 / 10:21 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005ihw. Unique identifier: us20005ihw. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 15 km, 90.0473° East, 51.3547° North.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kyzyl-Mazhalyk, Ak-Dovurak (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Ak-Dovurak (c. 12 600 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Kyzyl-Mazhalyk (c. 5 000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 38 km NNW of Teeli, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 90.0473° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.3547° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 38km NNW of Teeli, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-04-15 15:21:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-04-15 16:17:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 340 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.108 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 86 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us20005ihw Id of event.
Event Code 20005ihw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20005ihw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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