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Minor earthquake, 3.4 mag has occurred near Porto Potenza Picena in Italy


Earthquake location 43.3663S, 13.816WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Porto Potenza Picena in Italy. Exact location of earthquake, 13.816° East, 43.3663° North, depth 13.17 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 13.17 km (8 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/01/21 / 2021-01-27 21:46:07 / January 27, 2021 @ 9:46 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000dchr. Unique identifier: us6000dchr. The temblor was reported at 21:46:07 / 9:46 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Ancona (c. 90 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from San Benedetto del Tronto (c. 45 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Ascoli Piceno (c. 41 700 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Fano (c. 39 000 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Civitanova Marche (c. 38 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lucrezia, Fano, Teramo (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 9 km E of Porto Potenza Picena, Italy.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 13.816° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.3663° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.17 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km E of Porto Potenza Picena, Italy Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-01-27 21:46:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-01-27 22:50:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 178 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 0.464 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.13 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 ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000dchr Id of event.
Event Code 6000dchr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000dchr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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