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Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag has occurred near Lamovita in Bosnia and Herzegovina


Earthquake location 45.0461S, 17.0413WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Lamovita in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/05/18 / 2018-05-24 13:40:26 / May 24, 2018 @ 1:40 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:40:26 / 2:40 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000ebjp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000ebjp. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 17.0413 East, latitude 45.0461 North, depth = 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Teslić, Stijena, Varoška Rijeka (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Bosnia and Herzegovina (c. 4 590 000 pop), Croatia (c. 4 491 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 32 km (20 miles) from Banja Luka (c. 221 100 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Slavonski Brod (c. 60 700 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Prijedor (c. 36 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Sisak (c. 35 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Požega (c. 21 200 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

Questions or comments?

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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 17 km NE of Lamovita, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 17.0413° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.0461° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17km NE of Lamovita, Bosnia and Herzegovina Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-24 13:40:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-24 21:16:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 178 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 2.573 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 77 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000ebjp Id of event.
Event Code 1000ebjp An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000ebjp, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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