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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Longyearbyen in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Posted by admin on July 27, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 79.7537S, 18.7985WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 183 km NNE of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen (114 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:16:14 / 7:16 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/07/24 / 2024-07-26 19:16:14 / July 26, 2024 @ 7:16 pm. Id of earthquake: us6000ng89. Event ids that are associated: us6000ng89. Exact location, longitude 18.7985° East, latitude 79.7537° North, depth = 10.001 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.001 km (6 miles).

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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 183 km NNE of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 18.7985° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 79.7537° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.001 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 183 km NNE of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-26 19:16:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-27 00:23:37 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 259 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 14 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.53 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 170 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 us6000ng89 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ng89 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ng89, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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