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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Merizo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on July 11, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 12.5467S, 144.2901WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Merizo Village in Guam on Thursday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:17:33 / 11:17 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 13/06/24 / 2024-06-13 11:17:33 / June 13, 2024 @ 11:17 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 44.692 km (28 miles). Event id: us6000n8c7. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8c7. Exact location, longitude 144.2901° East, latitude 12.5467° North, depth = 44.692 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Inarajan Village, Umatac Village, Merizo Village (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 95 km (59 miles) from Inarajan Village (c. 3 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Merizo Village (c. 2 200 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Umatac Village (c. 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seven 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 89 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 144.2901° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 12.5467° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 44.692 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 89 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-13 11:17:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-11 12:40:21 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 298 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.18 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.85 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 86 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 us6000n8c7 Id of event.
Event Code 6000n8c7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n8c7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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