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Light earthquake: M4.1 quake has struck near Southern Iran

Posted by admin on July 13, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 30.6486S, 50.4321WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, Southern Iran kilometers (0 miles) from Southern Iran. Id of earthquake: us6000ahu5. Event ids that are associated: us6000ahu5. The temblor was picked up at 11:50:31 / 11:50 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 50.4321 East, latitude 30.6486 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/06/20 / 2020-06-17 11:50:31 / June 17, 2020 @ 11:50 am.

Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Dogonbadan (c. 94 600 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Behbahān (c. 79 300 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Dehdasht (c. 69 700 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Omīdīyeh (c. 47 000 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Aghajari (c. 21 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Omīdīyeh, Aghajari, Dogonbadan (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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 three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: Southern Iran.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 50.4321° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 30.6486° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Southern Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-17 11:50:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-10 11:33:35 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 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 259 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 5.962 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 89 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 us6000ahu5 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ahu5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ahu5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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