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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Rasht in Tajikistan

Posted by admin on January 27, 2021 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.2303S, 70.7806WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Rasht in Tajikistan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 18/01/21 / 2021-01-18 17:14:16 / January 18, 2021 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 17:14:16 / 5:14 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000d3pn. Event ids that are associated: us7000d3pn. Exact location of earthquake, 70.7806° East, 39.2303° North, depth 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Roghun, Batken, Khaydarkan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Kyrgyzstan (c. 5 509 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Khaydarkan (c. 11 900 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Rasht (c. 10 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Batken (c. 10 200 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Roghun (c. 7 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Novobod (c. 5 400 pop).

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 41 km ENE of Rasht, Tajikistan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 70.7806° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.2303° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 41 km ENE of Rasht, Tajikistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-01-18 17:14:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-01-27 18:46:21 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 271 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 0.826 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.74 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 127 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 us7000d3pn Id of event.
Event Code 7000d3pn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000d3pn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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