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Minor earthquake, 3.7 mag has occurred near Marand in Iran

Posted by admin on April 16, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.4361S, 45.3553WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Marand in Iran on Monday. Global time and date of event 16/04/18 / 2018-04-16 00:02:09 / April 16, 2018 @ 12:02 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000e0rz. Unique identifier: us2000e0rz. Exact location, longitude 45.3553° East, latitude 38.4361° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 03:32:09 / 3:32 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nakhchivan, Ordubad, Yaycı (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Azerbaijan (c. 8 304 000 pop), Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Khvoy (c. 175 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Marand (c. 124 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Salmās (c. 81 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Nakhchivan (c. 64 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from (c. 31 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Culfa (c. 10 800 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 36 km W of Marand, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 45.3553° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.4361° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 36km W of Marand, Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-04-16 00:02:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-16 00:55:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 210 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.6 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 211 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 1.774 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.63 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 91 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 us2000e0rz Id of event.
Event Code 2000e0rz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000e0rz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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