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Light earthquake: M4.8 quake has struck near Nikol’skoye in Russia


Earthquake location 55.5856S, 164.2477WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 118 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia (73 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 164.2477° East, 55.5856° North, depth 29.14 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.14 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/06/19 / 2019-06-26 05:17:07 / June 26, 2019 @ 5:17 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000455p. Unique identifier: us7000455p. The temblor was picked up at 16:17:07 / 4:17 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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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: 118 km WNW of Nikol’skoye, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 164.2477° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 55.5856° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.14 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 118km WNW of Nikol'skoye, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-26 05:17:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-26 05:52:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 660 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 354 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 4.163 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 96 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 us7000455p Id of event.
Event Code 7000455p An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000455p, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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