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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 236 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Posted by admin on July 14, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 48.6523S, 155.1222WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 236 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (147 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us20009w7k. Ids that are associated to the event: us20009w7k. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 155.1222 East, latitude 48.6523 North, depth = 42.59 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 42.59 km (26 miles). The temblor was reported at 13:42:09 / 1:42 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/07/17 / 2017-07-14 03:42:09 / July 14, 2017 @ 3:42 am.

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

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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. 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: 236 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 155.1222° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 48.6523° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 42.59 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 236km SSW of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-07-14 03:42:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-07-14 04:52:20 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 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 4.75 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.74 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 143 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 us20009w7k Id of event.
Event Code 20009w7k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20009w7k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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