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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 33 km WSW of Roshtqal’a, Tajikistan

Posted by admin on June 15, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.157S, 71.4704WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Roshtqal’a in Tajikistan on Thursday. Event id: us1000eri0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000eri0. The epicenter was at a depth of 106.66 km (66 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 71.4704° East, 37.157° North, depth 106.66 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/06/18 / 2018-06-14 13:28:24 / June 14, 2018 @ 1:28 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 18:28:24 / 6:28 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fayzabad, Khandūd, Jurm. Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Khorugh (c. 30 000 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Khandūd (c. 5 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 33 km WSW of Roshtqal’a, Tajikistan.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 71.4704° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.157° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 106.66 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 33km WSW of Roshtqal'a, Tajikistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-14 13:28:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-15 19:10:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 300 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 0.715 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85 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 us1000eri0 Id of event.
Event Code 1000eri0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000eri0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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