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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Qila Abdullah in Pakistan

Posted by admin on July 23, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 30.3687S, 66.447WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Qila Abdullah in Pakistan on Friday. Event id: us2000g94a. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000g94a. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 00:33:26 / 12:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/07/18 / 2018-07-19 19:33:26 / July 19, 2018 @ 7:33 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 66.447° East, 30.3687° North.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mastung, Chaman, Pishin. Event epicenter was 57 km (36 miles) from Quetta (c. 733 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Chaman (c. 88 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Kot Malik (c. 69 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Mastung (c. 29 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Pishin (c. 24 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 44 km SSW of Qila Abdullah, Pakistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 66.447° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 30.3687° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 44km SSW of Qila Abdullah, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-19 19:33:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-23 18:54:07 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 271 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 4.703 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 108 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 us2000g94a Id of event.
Event Code 2000g94a An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000g94a, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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