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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 27 km ENE of Yairipok, India

Posted by admin on January 27, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 24.8008S, 94.2958WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Yairipok in India on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 10:19:20 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 68.05 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 94.2958° East, latitude 24.8008° North, depth = 68.05 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/01/19 / 2019-01-27 04:49:20 / January 27, 2019 @ 4:49 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000j9cu. Id of event: us2000j9cu.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kohima, Phek, Churāchāndpur (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 35 km (22 miles) from Imphal (c. 223 500 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Kohima (c. 92 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Churāchāndpur (c. 47 800 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Thoubāl (c. 44 500 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Kakching (c. 30 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Mayāng Imphāl (c. 22 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Moirāng (c. 17 100 pop).

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

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 27 km ENE of Yairipok, India.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.2958° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.8008° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 68.05 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27km ENE of Yairipok, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-01-27 04:49:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-27 05:19:49 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 330 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 340 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 0.568 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 142 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 us2000j9cu Id of event.
Event Code 2000j9cu An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000j9cu, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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