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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Prince Edward Islands region

Posted by admin on December 16, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -41.2308S, 43.7394WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported Prince Edward Islands region (0 miles) on Monday. The temblor was reported at 16:20:37 / 4:20 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000itm3. Unique identifier: us2000itm3. Exact location of event, longitude 43.7394 East, latitude -41.2308 South, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/12/18 / 2018-12-10 13:20:37 / December 10, 2018 @ 1:20 pm.

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

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 43.7394° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -41.2308° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Prince Edward Islands region Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-10 13:20:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-16 20:26:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 180 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 19.652 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.44 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 us2000itm3 Id of event.
Event Code 2000itm3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000itm3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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