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Light earthquake: M4.6 quake has struck near Mawlamyinegyunn in Burma

Posted by admin on September 11, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.2645S, 95.1153WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Mawlamyinegyunn in Burma. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 95.1153° East, latitude 16.2645° North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 10/09/19 / 2019-09-10 20:18:45 / September 10, 2019 @ 8:18 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 02:48:45 / 2:48 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us70005ekb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005ekb. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Event epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Pathein (c. 237 100 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Bogale (c. 68 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Pyapon (c. 65 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Kyaiklat (c. 52 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Maubin (c. 51 500 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Wakema (c. 42 700 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Mawlamyinegyunn (c. 39 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maubin, Pathein, Kyaiklat.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 have been detected in the same area.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km SW of Mawlamyinegyunn, Burma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 95.1153° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.2645° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km SW of Mawlamyinegyunn, Burma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-09-10 20:18:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-11 02:05:35 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 390 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 326 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 4.069 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 178 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 us70005ekb Id of event.
Event Code 70005ekb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70005ekb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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