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Moderate earthquake, 5.4 mag has occurred near Mohean in India

Posted by admin on December 29, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.4337S, 92.4363WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 109 km WNW of Mohean, India (68 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 92.4363 East, latitude 8.4337 North, depth = 28.22 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/12/17 / 2017-12-29 11:29:39 / December 29, 2017 @ 11:29 am. Id of earthquake: us1000bxm9. Event ids that are associated: us1000bxm9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 28.22 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:29:39 / 5:29 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 109 km WNW of Mohean, India.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 92.4363° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.4337° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 28.22 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 109km WNW of Mohean, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-12-29 11:29:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-12-29 11:50:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 360 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 449 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 3.216 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 58 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 us1000bxm9 Id of event.
Event Code 1000bxm9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000bxm9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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