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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Barkhan in Pakistan

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Barkhan in Pakistan. Unique identifier: us7000mr60. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mr60. The temblor was reported at 11:47:23 / 11:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 69.8792° East, 29.7421° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/06/24 / 2024-06-08 11:47:23 / June 8, 2024 @ 11:47 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rājanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Jāmpur. Epicenter of the earthquake was 81 km (50 miles) from Dera Ghazi Khan (c. 236 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Jāmpur (c. 63 800 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Rājanpur (c. 50 700 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Dājal (c. 17 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Kohlu (c. 11 100 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Bārkhān (c. 8 800 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 38 km ESE of Barkhan, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	69.8792° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	29.7421° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	38 km ESE of Barkhan, Pakistan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-06-08 11:47:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-09 05:39:58	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	271	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	29	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	4.85	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.72 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	174	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	us7000mr60	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mr60	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mr60,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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