Light earthquake, 4 mag was detected near Fīrūzābād in Iran

A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Fīrūzābād in Iran. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/06/24 / 2024-06-02 20:24:38 / June 2, 2024 @ 8:24 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mppp. Unique identifier: us7000mppp. The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:24:38 / 8:24 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 52.7173 East, latitude 28.637 North, depth = 10 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Akbarābād, Fīrūzābād (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Akbarābād (c. 98 300 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Fīrūzābād (c. 66 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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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. 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: 27 km SSE of Fīrūzābād, Iran.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	52.7173° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	28.637° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	27 km SSE of Fīrūzābād, Iran	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-06-02 20:24:38	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-07 20:37:12	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	246	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	26	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	4.819	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.64 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	163	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	us7000mppp	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mppp	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mppp,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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