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Light earthquake: M4.2 quake has struck near Mamurras in Albania

Posted by admin on November 26, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.6204S, 19.4706WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Mamurras in Albania on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 16:11:56 / 4:11 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/11/19 / 2019-11-26 15:11:56 / November 26, 2019 @ 3:11 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us70006d70. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006d70. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 19.4706° East, 41.6204° North.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Podgorica, Centar Župa, Budva. Close country/countries that might be effected, Albania (c. 2 987 000 pop), Montenegro (c. 667 000 pop), Macedonia (c. 2 062 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Tirana (c. 374 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Podgorica (c. 136 500 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Durrës (c. 122 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Elbasan (c. 100 900 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Shkodër (c. 88 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Centar Župa (c. 45 400 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km WNW of Mamurras, Albania. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 19.4706° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.6204° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19km WNW of Mamurras, Albania Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-11-26 15:11:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-26 15:42:36 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 271 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 0.823 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.54 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 50 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 us70006d70 Id of event.
Event Code 70006d70 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70006d70, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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