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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 60 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar

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Earthquake location 19.102S, 95.8885WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Taungoo in Myanmar. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:13:27 / 3:13 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000myb6. Id of event: us7000myb6. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 95.8885 East, latitude 19.102 North, depth = 39.612 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 39.612 km (25 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/07/24 / 2024-07-03 15:13:27 / July 3, 2024 @ 3:13 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pyu, Paungde, Pyinmana (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Nay Pyi Taw (c. 925 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Pyay (c. 135 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Taungoo (c. 106 900 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Thayetmyo (c. 98 200 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Pyinmana (c. 97 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Myaydo (c. 57 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Pyu (c. 40 400 pop).

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 struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 60 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 95.8885° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.102° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 39.612 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 60 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-03 15:13:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-12 02:43:54 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 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.972 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.41 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 160 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 us7000myb6 Id of event.
Event Code 7000myb6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000myb6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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