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Light earthquake, 4 mag has occurred near Dehloran in Iran

Posted by admin on December 24, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 32.7376S, 47.5704WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Dehloran in Iran on Monday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/12/18 / 2018-12-24 04:58:48 / December 24, 2018 @ 4:58 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us2000iwzv. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000iwzv. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 47.5704° East, 32.7376° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 08:28:48 / 8:28 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kūhdasht, ‘Alī al Gharbī, Shūsh. Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Kūhdasht (c. 100 200 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Shūsh (c. 52 300 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Dehlorān (c. 46 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Darreh Shahr (c. 25 000 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from ‘Alī al Gharbī (c. 19 700 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Ābdānān (c. 19 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Iraq (c. 29 672 000 pop), Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 28 km E of Dehloran, Iran.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 47.5704° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.7376° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28km E of Dehloran, Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-24 04:58:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-24 05:35:49 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 210 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 246 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 2.828 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 112 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 us2000iwzv Id of event.
Event Code 2000iwzv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000iwzv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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