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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Chonglong in China

Posted by admin on June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 29.9324S, 105.0388WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Chonglong in China. The temblor was reported at 05:49:25 / 5:49 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us600045ru. Event ids that are associated: us600045ru. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/06/19 / 2019-06-17 21:49:25 / June 17, 2019 @ 9:49 pm. 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 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 105.0388° East, 29.9324° North.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Suining, Zigong, Yanjiang (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, China (c. 1 330 044 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Zigong (c. 690 000 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Neijiang (c. 546 900 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Suining (c. 124 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Yanjiang (c. 87 400 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Chonglong (c. 58 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 24 km NE of Chonglong, China. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 105.0388° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 29.9324° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km NE of Chonglong, China Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-17 21:49:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-25 23:52:35 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 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 298 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 3.876 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.09 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 126 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 us600045ru Id of event.
Event Code 600045ru An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us600045ru, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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