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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Vilyuchinsk in Russia

Posted by admin on May 20, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 52.5967S, 158.7806WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Vilyuchinsk in Russia. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:02:22 / 3:02 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 112.61 km (70 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 158.7806 East, latitude 52.5967 North, depth = 112.61 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000myii. Event ids that are associated: us6000myii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/05/24 / 2024-05-14 15:02:22 / May 14, 2024 @ 3:02 pm.

Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 51 km (31 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vilyuchinsk (min 5000 pop).

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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 45 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.7806° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.5967° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 112.61 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 45 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-14 15:02:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-14 22:12:58 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 196 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.435 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 87 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 us6000myii Id of event.
Event Code 6000myii An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000myii, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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