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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Gilgit in Pakistan

Posted by admin on July 26, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.6915S, 74.4459WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Gilgit in Pakistan. Unique identifier: us2000fyv2. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000fyv2. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/07/18 / 2018-07-07 01:34:15 / July 7, 2018 @ 1:34 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 83.27 km (52 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 06:34:15 / 6:34 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 74.4459 East, latitude 35.6915 North, depth = 83.27 km.

Epicenter of the event was 28 km (17 miles) from Gilgit (c. 10 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gilgit (min 5000 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. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 28 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 74.4459° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.6915° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 83.27 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-07 01:34:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-26 02:51:21 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 284 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 2.255 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 180 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 us2000fyv2 Id of event.
Event Code 2000fyv2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000fyv2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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