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Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag has occurred near Svoge in Bulgaria

Posted by admin on November 13, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 42.9224S, 23.3517WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Svoge in Bulgaria. The temblor was reported at 06:54:05 / 6:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 23.3517° East, latitude 42.9224° North, depth = 11.52 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/11/17 / 2017-11-11 04:54:05 / November 11, 2017 @ 4:54 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.52 km (7 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000blwr. Unique identifier: us2000blwr.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Panagyurishte, Byala Slatina, Dupnitsa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Bulgaria (c. 7 149 000 pop), Serbia (c. 7 345 000 pop). The epicenter was 25 km (16 miles) from Sofia (c. 1 152 600 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Pernik (c. 82 500 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Vratsa (c. 64 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Montana (c. 47 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Pirot (c. 40 700 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. 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: 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 23.3517° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.9224° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.52 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km S of Svoge, Bulgaria Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-11-11 04:54:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-11-13 23:23:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 120 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 178 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 0.856 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.92 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us2000blwr Id of event.
Event Code 2000blwr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000blwr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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