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Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag strikes near Damavand in Iran

Posted by admin on May 27, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.9038S, 52.0286WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Damavand in Iran on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, 52.0286° East, 35.9038° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was detected at 12:41:38 / 12:41 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000a0gm. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a0gm. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/05/20 / 2020-05-27 09:11:38 / May 27, 2020 @ 9:11 am.

Earthquake epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Tehrān (c. 7 153 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Qarchak (c. 251 800 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Āmol (c. 199 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Varāmīn (c. 179 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Pīshvā (c. 53 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār (c. 49 500 pop). Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Eqbālīyeh, Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Garmsār, .

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 20 km N of Damavand, Iran.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 52.0286° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.9038° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km N of Damavand, Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-05-27 09:11:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-27 21:12:51 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 210 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 222 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 5.205 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 191 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 us6000a0gm Id of event.
Event Code 6000a0gm An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000a0gm, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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