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Light earthquake: M4.1 quake has struck near Jarm in Afghanistan

Posted by admin on July 1, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.4646S, 70.6684WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Jarm in Afghanistan on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 200.44 km (125 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us1000egrf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000egrf. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 70.6684° East, 36.4646° North, depth 200.44 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:42:54 / 8:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/06/18 / 2018-06-01 16:12:54 / June 1, 2018 @ 4:12 pm UTC/GMT.

The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Farkhār (c. 10 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ishqoshim, Ashkāsham, Farkhār.

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 46 km SSW of Jarm, Afghanistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 70.6684° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4646° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 200.44 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 46km SSW of Jarm, Afghanistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-01 16:12:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-01 14:56:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 270 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 259 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 0.663 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 98 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 us1000egrf Id of event.
Event Code 1000egrf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000egrf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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