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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Sarpol-e Zahab in Iran

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Sarpol-e Zahab in Iran. Id of earthquake: us600044vv. Event ids that are associated: us600044vv. The temblor was reported at 20:21:59 / 8:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 45.5879° East, 34.4358° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/19 / 2019-06-23 16:51:59 / June 23, 2019 @ 4:51 pm.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pāveh, Javānrūd, (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 90 km (56 miles) from (c. 57 300 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb (c. 51 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Al Miqdādīyah (c. 50 700 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Javānrūd (c. 38 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Kifrī (c. 30 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Mandalī (c. 29 800 pop), 97 km (61 miles) from Pāveh (c. 17 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Iraq (c. 29 672 000 pop), Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 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: 25 km W of Sarpol-e Zahab, Iran.

Al Miqdādīyah Iran Iraq Javānrūd Kifrī Mandali Pāveh Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	45.5879° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.4358° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	25km W of Sarpol-e Zahab, Iran	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-06-23 16:51:59	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-06-23 17:13:30	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	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	0.688	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.56 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	86	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	us600044vv	Id of event.
Event Code	600044vv	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us600044vv,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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