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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag was detected near Inarajan Village in Guam


Earthquake location 13.1643S, 144.9596WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. The temblor was picked up at 06:31:12 / 6:31 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700047gv. Id of event: us700047gv. Exact location, longitude 144.9596° East, latitude 13.1643° North, depth = 47.53 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/06/19 / 2019-06-29 20:31:12 / June 29, 2019 @ 8:31 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 47.53 km (30 miles).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Piti Village, Asan-Maina Village, Yigo Village (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 144.9596° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.1643° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 47.53 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-29 20:31:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-29 21:18:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 6 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 328 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 0.431 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 62 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 us700047gv Id of event.
Event Code 700047gv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us700047gv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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