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Light earthquake: M4.5 quake has struck near Alo in Wallis and Futuna

Posted by admin on June 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -15.3058S, -178.4983WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 117 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna (73 miles) on Saturday. Event id: us6000n93d. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n93d. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 423.653 km (263 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 04:52:30 / 4:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.4983 West, latitude -15.3058 South, depth = 423.653 km. Global time and date of event 29/06/24 / 2024-06-29 04:52:30 / June 29, 2024 @ 4:52 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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: 117 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -178.4983° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -15.3058° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 423.653 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 117 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna 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 04:52:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-29 05:10:24 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 312 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 56 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.358 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.84 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 67 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 us6000n93d Id of event.
Event Code 6000n93d An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n93d, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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