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Light earthquake, 4 mag has occurred near Zhezqazghan in Kazakhstan

Posted by admin on April 21, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 46.8515S, 68.8667WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 132 km SE of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan (82 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 02:06:22 / 2:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 68.8667 East, latitude 46.8515 North, depth = 13.37 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/03/18 / 2018-03-24 20:06:22 / March 24, 2018 @ 8:06 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.37 km (8 miles). Event id: us1000daui. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000daui.

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 132 km SE of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 68.8667° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.8515° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.37 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 132km SE of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-03-24 20:06:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-21 22:29:31 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 246 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 3.925 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 47 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 us1000daui Id of event.
Event Code 1000daui An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000daui, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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