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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Coli in Italy


Earthquake location 44.7304S, 9.4252WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Coli in Italy. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/04/20 / 2020-04-16 09:42:53 / April 16, 2020 @ 9:42 am. Unique identifier: us70008xgd. Ids that are associated to the event: us70008xgd. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 9.4252° East, 44.7304° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 10:42:53 / 10:42 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Spirano, Massa, Ciserano. The epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Milano (c. 1 236 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Genoa (c. 580 200 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Parma (c. 146 300 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Reggio nell’Emilia (c. 133 300 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Monza (c. 119 600 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Piacenza (c. 93 200 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from La Spezia (c. 88 500 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km SSE of Coli, Italy. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 9.4252° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.7304° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km SSE of Coli, Italy Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-16 09:42:53 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-16 10:04:33 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 60 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.2 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 0.633 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 65 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 us70008xgd Id of event.
Event Code 70008xgd An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70008xgd, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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