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Light earthquake: M4.1 quake has struck near Grębocice in Poland


Earthquake location 51.5757S, 16.1176WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Grębocice in Poland on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/04/24 / 2024-04-25 16:48:00 / April 25, 2024 @ 4:48 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000mtsn. Unique identifier: us6000mtsn. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 16:48:00 / 4:48 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 16.1176 East, latitude 51.5757 North, depth = 10 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Görlitz, Boguszów-Gorce, Buk. Nearby country/countries, Poland (c. 38 500 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Wrocław (c. 634 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Wałbrzych (c. 127 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Zielona Góra (c. 118 400 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Legnica (c. 106 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Jelenia Góra (c. 87 300 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Lubin (c. 77 500 pop).

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 have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SW of Grębocice, Poland. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 16.1176° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.5757° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km SW of Grębocice, Poland Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-25 16:48:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-04-26 15:26:38 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 5.6 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 259 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.234 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 143 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 us6000mtsn Id of event.
Event Code 6000mtsn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mtsn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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