Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Sary-Tash in Kyrgyzstan

A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 41 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan (25 miles) on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 05:04:59 / 5:04 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/08/16 / 2016-08-13 00:04:59 / August 13, 2016 @ 12:04 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 73.4613° East, latitude 39.3951° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us10006dhd. Unique identifier: us10006dhd.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 41 km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	73.4613° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	39.3951° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	41km SSE of Sary-Tash, Kyrgyzstan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-08-13 00:04:59	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-08-13 00:22:00	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	300	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	284	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	2.338	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	122	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	us10006dhd	Id of event.
Event Code	10006dhd	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10006dhd,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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