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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 11 km S of Rumboci, Bosnia and Herzegovina


Earthquake location 43.7299S, 17.5234WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Rumboci in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Exact location of event, depth 5.84 km, 17.5234° East, 43.7299° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 5.84 km (4 miles). Event id: us1000awzx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000awzx. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/10/17 / 2017-10-25 22:58:11 / October 25, 2017 @ 10:58 pm. The temblor was detected at 23:58:11 / 11:58 pm (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Sarajevo (c. 696 700 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Split (c. 176 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Zenica (c. 164 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Mostar (c. 104 500 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Bugojno (c. 41 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Travnik (c. 31 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gostovići, Split, Žepče.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eight 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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: 11 km S of Rumboci, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 17.5234° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.7299° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.84 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km S of Rumboci, Bosnia and Herzegovina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-10-25 22:58:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-10-25 23:22:24 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 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 259 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 1.819 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 31 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 us1000awzx Id of event.
Event Code 1000awzx An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000awzx, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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