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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag has occurred near Kahuta in Pakistan

Posted by admin on April 10, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 33.5112S, 73.4652WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Kahuta in Pakistan on Tuesday. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:47:03 / 4:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/04/18 / 2018-04-10 11:47:03 / April 10, 2018 @ 11:47 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.92 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 30.92 km, 73.4652° East, 33.5112° North. Id of earthquake: us2000dxsa. Event ids that are associated: us2000dxsa.

Event epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Rawalpindi (c. 1 743 100 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Kotli (c. 640 000 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Islamabad (c. 601 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Bhimbar (c. 342 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Jhelum (c. 164 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Abbottābād (c. 120 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Uri, Bhimbar, Khalābat. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop).

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 three 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 11 km SE of Kahuta, Pakistan.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 73.4652° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 33.5112° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.92 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km SE of Kahuta, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-04-10 11:47:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-10 21:23:48 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 201 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 0.215 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.53 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 175 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 us2000dxsa Id of event.
Event Code 2000dxsa An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000dxsa, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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