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Strong earthquake: M6.3 quake has struck near L’Esperance Rock in New Zealand

Posted by admin on June 16, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location -31.0615S, -178.0232WA earthquake with magnitude 6.3 (ml/mb) was reported 93 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (58 miles) on Saturday. A tsunami warning has been issued near L’Esperance Rock in New Zealand (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Unique identifier: us600041b3. Ids that are associated to the event: pt19167000, at00pt6eof, us600041b3. The temblor was picked up at 17:17:16 / 5:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.0232 West, latitude -31.0615 South, depth = 35 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/19 / 2019-06-16 05:17:16 / June 16, 2019 @ 5:17 am.

Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days eighty 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 93 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -178.0232° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -31.0615° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 93km ENE of L'Esperance Rock, New Zealand Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-16 05:17:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-16 05:37:46 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -720 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 0 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 1 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 611 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 ,pt,at,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 1.812 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.6 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 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 us600041b3 Id of event.
Event Code 600041b3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt19167000,at00pt6eof,us600041b3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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