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Strong earthquake, 6.8 mag strikes near Dolinsk in Russia


Earthquake location 47.4S, 145.6WA earthquake with magnitude 6.8 (ml/mb) was reported 212 km E of Dolinsk, Russia (132 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 10/08/24 / 2024-08-10 03:28:00 / August 10, 2024 @ 3:28 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 145.6 East, latitude 47.4 North, depth = 489 km. The temblor was reported at 03:28:00 / 3:28 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 489 km (304 miles). A tsunami warning has been issued near Dolinsk in Russia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: pt24223000. Ids that are associated to the event: pt24223000.

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

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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, 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 03:28:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-10 03:38:58 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 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 711 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pt The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 143.99998848 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 pt24223000 Id of event.
Event Code 24223000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt24223000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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