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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Kuril’sk in Russia

Posted by admin on May 19, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 45.2787S, 150.0146WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 167 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia (104 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 03:39:44 / 3:39 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000mdkz. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mdkz. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/04/24 / 2024-04-21 03:39:44 / April 21, 2024 @ 3:39 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 150.0146 East, latitude 45.2787 North, depth = 68.239 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 68.239 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 167 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 150.0146° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 45.2787° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 68.239 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 167 km E of Kuril’sk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-21 03:39:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-10 02:40:11 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 85 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.316 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.61 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 119 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 us7000mdkz Id of event.
Event Code 7000mdkz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mdkz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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