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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy in Russia


Earthquake location 55.6894S, 164.5621WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 143 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia (89 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000n93l. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n93l. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/06/24 / 2024-06-29 05:22:38 / June 29, 2024 @ 5:22 am. Exact location of event, longitude 164.5621 East, latitude 55.6894 North, depth = 33 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 33 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:22:38 / 5:22 am (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 143 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 164.5621° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 55.6894° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 33 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 143 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-29 05:22:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-29 06:21:31 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 340 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 106 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.369 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.58 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 94 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 us6000n93l Id of event.
Event Code 6000n93l An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n93l, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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