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Light earthquake: M4.5 quake has struck near Inuvik in Canada


Earthquake location 69.938S, -130.704WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 212 km NE of Inuvik, Canada (132 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00sf38ca. Id of event: at00sf38ca. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/06/24 / 2024-06-14 20:45:46 / June 14, 2024 @ 8:45 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has been issued near Inuvik in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -130.704° West, latitude 69.938° North, depth = 24 km. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:45:46 / 8:45 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 24 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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 has occurred 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: 212 km NE of Inuvik, Canada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -130.704° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 69.938° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 24 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 212 km NE of Inuvik, Canada Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-14 20:45:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-14 20:52:41 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 1 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 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 6.112137 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.02 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 201.599983872 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID at00sf38ca Id of event.
Event Code 00sf38ca An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00sf38ca, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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