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Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Paratunka in Russia

Posted by admin on June 27, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 53.6663S, 154.6957WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 248 km WNW of Paratunka, Russia (154 miles). The temblor was reported at 11:29:42 / 11:29 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 06/06/17 / 2017-06-06 01:29:42 / June 6, 2017 @ 1:29 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 451.57 km (281 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us20009lyq. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009lyq. Exact location, longitude 154.6957° East, latitude 53.6663° North, depth = 451.57 km.

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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 248 km WNW of Paratunka, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 154.6957° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 53.6663° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 451.57 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 248km WNW of Paratunka, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-06-06 01:29:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-06-27 00:28:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 246 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 1.883 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.42 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 94 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 us20009lyq Id of event.
Event Code 20009lyq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20009lyq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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