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Strong earthquake 6.8 mag, 212 km E of Dolinsk, Russia


Earthquake location 47.4S, 145.6WA earthquake magnitude 6.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 212 km E of Dolinsk, Russia (132 miles). Event id: at00shzgbj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00shzgbj, pt24223000. A tsunami warning has been issued near Dolinsk in Russia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 489 km (304 miles). The 6.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:28:31 / 3:28 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/08/24 / 2024-08-10 03:28:31 / August 10, 2024 @ 3:28 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 145.6 East, latitude 47.4 North, depth = 489 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. Every year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 212 km E of Dolinsk, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.6° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 47.4° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 489 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 212 km E of Dolinsk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-10 03:28:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-10 03:42:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 1 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 712 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network at The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,pt, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 203 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35.99999712 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Mi The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID at00shzgbj Id of event.
Event Code 00shzgbj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00shzgbj,pt24223000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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