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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Klyuchi in Russia


Earthquake location 55.659S, 160.8462WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Klyuchi in Russia on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude 160.8462 East, latitude 55.659 North, depth = 156.509 km. The temblor was picked up at 04:41:27 / 4:41 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/07/24 / 2024-07-14 04:41:27 / July 14, 2024 @ 4:41 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000mz5k. Event ids that are associated: us7000mz5k. The epicenter was at a depth of 156.509 km (97 miles).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Klyuchi. Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Klyuchi (c. 10 000 pop).

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 three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eight 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. 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: 73 km S of Klyuchi, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 160.8462° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 55.659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 156.509 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 73 km S of Klyuchi, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-14 04:41:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-14 04:54:19 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 284 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 65 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.937 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 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 us7000mz5k Id of event.
Event Code 7000mz5k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mz5k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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