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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Kosh-Agach in Russia

Posted by admin on February 5, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 50.0039S, 88.8632WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Kosh-Agach in Russia on Monday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:13:44 / 7:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 88.8632 East, latitude 50.0039 North, depth = 18.59 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 18.59 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 05/02/18 / 2018-02-05 13:13:44 / February 5, 2018 @ 1:13 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us1000cg1m. Event ids that are associated: us1000cg1m.

Event epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) from Kosh-Agach (c. 5 700 pop). Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kosh-Agach (min 5000 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 14 km E of Kosh-Agach, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 88.8632° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.0039° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 18.59 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km E of Kosh-Agach, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-02-05 13:13:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-02-05 14:30:40 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 298 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 4.674 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 75 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 us1000cg1m Id of event.
Event Code 1000cg1m An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000cg1m, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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