Moderate earthquake, 5 mag strikes near Kohlu in Pakistan

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Kohlu in Pakistan. The temblor was reported at 21:33:18 / 9:33 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000mz90. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mz90. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 69.2959 East, latitude 30.4464 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/24 / 2024-07-14 21:33:18 / July 14, 2024 @ 9:33 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Zhob, Duki, Loralai. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop). Event epicenter was 101 km (62 miles) from Zhob (c. 50 500 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Loralai (c. 37 800 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kohlu (c. 11 100 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Bārkhān (c. 8 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Duki (c. 6 400 pop).

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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 61 km N of Kohlu, Pakistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	69.2959° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	30.4464° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	61 km N of Kohlu, Pakistan	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 21:33:18	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-07-14 21:46:40	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	385	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	93	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	4.645	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.76 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	70	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	us7000mz90	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mz90	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mz90,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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