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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Jabal os Saraj in Afghanistan

Posted by admin on May 19, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.1777S, 69.2816WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Jabal os Saraj in Afghanistan. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 69.2816° East, 35.1777° North. The temblor was detected at 10:33:46 / 10:33 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 01/05/24 / 2024-05-01 10:33:46 / May 1, 2024 @ 10:33 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000mvg2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mvg2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kabul, Paghmān, (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Kabul (c. 3 043 500 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Bāzārak (c. 65 000 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Charikar (c. 53 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Paghmān (c. 49 200 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Jabal os Saraj (c. 15 000 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Sidqābād (c. 7 400 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one 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. 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: 7 km NNE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 69.2816° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.1777° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km NNE of Jabal os Saraj, Afghanistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-01 10:33:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-12 05:50:46 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.672 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102 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 us6000mvg2 Id of event.
Event Code 6000mvg2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mvg2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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