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Minor earthquake 3.4 mag, 11 km ESE of Samoëns, France

Posted by admin on June 23, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 46.0482S, 6.8606WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Samoëns in France. The temblor was reported at 06:25:41 / 6:25 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000ah13. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ah13. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 06:25:41 / June 23, 2020 @ 6:25 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 6.8606 East, latitude 46.0482 North, depth = 10 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Aix-les-Bains, Visp, Morez. Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from Genève (c. 184 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Lausanne (c. 116 800 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Annecy (c. 49 200 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Aosta (c. 32 300 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Thonon-les-Bains (c. 31 700 pop). Close country/countries, Switzerland (c. 7 581 000 pop), France (c. 64 768 000 pop), Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 11 km ESE of Samoëns, France.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 6.8606° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 46.0482° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km ESE of Samoëns, France Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-23 06:25:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-23 20:58:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.5 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 178 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 0.438 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 69 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000ah13 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ah13 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ah13, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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