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Moderate earthquake 5.4 mag, 31 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar

Posted by admin on May 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 23.539S, 94.6946WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Mawlaik in Myanmar. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.6946 East, latitude 23.539 North, depth = 94.74 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000mnrr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mnrr. The temblor was picked up at 13:13:26 / 1:13 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/05/24 / 2024-05-29 13:13:26 / May 29, 2024 @ 1:13 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 94.74 km (59 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mawlaik (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Mawlaik (c. 44 500 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 31 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.6946° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 23.539° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 94.74 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 31 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-29 13:13:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-29 13:33:50 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 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.424 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 449 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 108 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.331 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 31 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000mnrr Id of event.
Event Code 7000mnrr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mnrr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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