Strong earthquake, 6.1 mag strikes near Ozernovskiy in Russia

A earthquake magnitude 6.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 263 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia (163 miles). Exact location of event, depth 9.85 km, 159.9397° East, 50.5242° North. Event id: us2000k6u4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000k6u4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.85 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/03/19 / 2019-03-28 22:06:49 / March 28, 2019 @ 10:06 pm. The temblor was picked up at 09:06:49 / 9:06 am (local time epicenter).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. Every year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 263 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	6.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	159.9397° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	50.5242° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.85 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	263km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-03-28 22:06:49	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-03-28 22:29:47	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	660	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.629	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	573	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	2.628	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.99 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	39	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	us2000k6u4	Id of event.
Event Code	2000k6u4	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000k6u4,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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