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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Yigo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on September 15, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.7528S, 145.0533WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/09/19 / 2019-09-14 03:11:39 / September 14, 2019 @ 3:11 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 13:11:39 / 1:11 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70005gsn. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005gsn. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 124.34 km (77 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 145.0533 East, latitude 13.7528 North, depth = 124.34 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Merizo Village, Umatac Village, Inarajan Village. Close country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 35 km (22 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. 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: 29 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.0533° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.7528° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 124.34 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 29km NE of Yigo 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 2019-09-14 03:11:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-15 21:42:49 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 312 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 0.242 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 121 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 us70005gsn Id of event.
Event Code 70005gsn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70005gsn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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