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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Along in India

Posted by admin on August 11, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 30.3786S, 94.7675WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 244 km N of Along, India (152 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.7675 East, latitude 30.3786 North, depth = 34.79 km. Unique identifier: us6000bcsr. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000bcsr. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.79 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:14:19 / 6:14 pm (local time epicenter). 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: 11/08/20 / 2020-08-11 18:14:19 / August 11, 2020 @ 6:14 pm.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 244 km N of Along, India.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.7675° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 30.3786° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 34.79 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 244 km N of Along, India Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-08-11 18:14:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-11 18:27:47 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 369 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 5.44 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 86 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 us6000bcsr Id of event.
Event Code 6000bcsr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000bcsr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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