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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Isola Capo Rizzuto in Italy


Earthquake location 38.7694S, 17.9118WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Isola Capo Rizzuto in Italy. Global time and date of event 26/07/19 / 2019-07-26 04:07:55 / July 26, 2019 @ 4:07 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us60004vqh. Unique identifier: us60004vqh. The temblor was picked up at 05:07:55 / 5:07 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 17.9118° East, latitude 38.7694° North, depth = 10 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cutro, Crotone, Isola di Capo Rizzuto (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 78 km (48 miles) from Crotone (c. 48 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Isola di Capo Rizzuto (c. 11 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Cutro (c. 8 000 pop). Close country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 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 one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 74 km ESE of Isola Capo Rizzuto, Italy.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 17.9118° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.7694° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 74km ESE of Isola Capo Rizzuto, Italy Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-26 04:07:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-26 04:25:48 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 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 284 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 0.988 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 122 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 us60004vqh Id of event.
Event Code 60004vqh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60004vqh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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