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Moderate earthquake, 5.5 mag was detected near Mariana Islands region

Posted by admin on July 6, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 21.0424S, 144.8493WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, Mariana Islands region (0 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 124.09 km (77 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/20 / 2020-07-06 12:58:04 / July 6, 2020 @ 12:58 pm. Event id: us7000aiqf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000aiqf. The 5.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:58:04 / 12:58 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 144.8493 East, latitude 21.0424 North, depth = 124.09 km.

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 144.8493° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 21.0424° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 124.09 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Mariana Islands region Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-07-06 12:58:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-06 13:20:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 3.715 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 465 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 5.839 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.83 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000aiqf Id of event.
Event Code 7000aiqf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000aiqf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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