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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Upper Dir in Pakistan

Posted by admin on October 26, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.2447S, 71.9881WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Upper Dir in Pakistan on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 66.82 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:10:55 / 12:10 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000cckz. Unique identifier: us6000cckz. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/10/20 / 2020-10-24 12:10:55 / October 24, 2020 @ 12:10 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 71.9881 East, latitude 35.2447 North, depth = 66.82 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Asadābād, Bat Khela, Mingora (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 62 km (38 miles) from Mingora (c. 279 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Asadābād (c. 48 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Bat Khela (c. 46 100 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Dīr (c. 29 900 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Tāl (c. 29 300 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Āsmār (c. 15 700 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km ENE of Upper Dir, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 71.9881° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.2447° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 66.82 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km ENE of Upper Dir, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-10-24 12:10:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-26 13:22:43 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 298 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 1.91 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 104 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 us6000cckz Id of event.
Event Code 6000cckz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000cckz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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