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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Yigo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on November 14, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.875S, 144.7644WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: us600069bl. Unique identifier: us600069bl. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 122.83 km (76 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:02:42 / 5:02 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 144.7644 East, latitude 13.875 North, depth = 122.83 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/11/19 / 2019-11-02 07:02:42 / November 2, 2019 @ 7:02 am.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Merizo Village, Inarajan Village, Umatac Village (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop).

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 two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 39 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 144.7644° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.875° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 122.83 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 39km NNW 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 2019-11-02 07:02:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-14 13:18:41 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 600 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 0.301 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.58 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 98 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 us600069bl Id of event.
Event Code 600069bl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us600069bl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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