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Moderate earthquake, 5.9 mag strikes near Vostok in Russia

Posted by admin on November 2, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 47.8166S, 146.7181WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.9 (ml/mb) strikes 202 km SW of Vostok, Russia (126 miles) on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000i5tk. Unique identifier: us2000i5tk. Global time and date of event 02/11/18 / 2018-11-02 11:01:15 / November 2, 2018 @ 11:01 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 431.95 km (268 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 146.7181 East, latitude 47.8166 North, depth = 431.95 km. The 5.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:01:15 / 9:01 pm (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 202 km SW of Vostok, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 146.7181° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.8166° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 431.95 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 202km SW of Vostok, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-02 11:01:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-02 11:24:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 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 2.43 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 536 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 2.822 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 25 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us2000i5tk Id of event.
Event Code 2000i5tk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000i5tk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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