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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Mohr in Iran


Earthquake location 27.2423S, 53.5003WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Mohr in Iran. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000csip. Unique identifier: us6000csip. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/11/20 / 2020-11-22 01:20:36 / November 22, 2020 @ 1:20 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 53.5003 East, latitude 27.2423 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:20:36 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kīsh, Gerāsh (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 78 km (49 miles) from Gerāsh (c. 25 300 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kīsh (c. 20 900 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 70 km ESE of Mohr, Iran. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 53.5003° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 27.2423° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70 km ESE of Mohr, Iran Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-22 01:20:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-25 23:47:04 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 284 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 3.338 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.62 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 77 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 us6000csip Id of event.
Event Code 6000csip An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000csip, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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