Light earthquake 4.9 mag, 74 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 74 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (46 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 19:00:12 / 7:00 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/08/17 / 2017-08-29 07:00:12 / August 29, 2017 @ 7:00 am. Id of earthquake: us2000acrz. Event ids that are associated: us2000acrz. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 144.5 km (90 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 157.122 East, latitude 52.0498 North, depth = 144.5 km.

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 74 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	157.122° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	52.0498° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	144.5 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	74km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-08-29 07:00:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-08-29 07:20:52	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	720	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	369	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	1.117	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.11 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	118	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	us2000acrz	Id of event.
Event Code	2000acrz	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000acrz,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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