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Light earthquake: M4.5 quake has struck near Yigo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on September 10, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.9502S, 145.4822WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 78 kilometers (48 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 101.473 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/09/24 / 2024-09-10 05:28:15 / September 10, 2024 @ 5:28 am. The temblor was detected at 05:28:15 / 5:28 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 101.473 km, 145.4822° East, 13.9502° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nqvb. Unique identifier: us6000nqvb. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 84 km (52 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Chalan Pago-Ordot Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Chalan Pago-Ordot Village, Agana Heights Village, Sinajana Village (min 5000 pop).

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 twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 78 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.4822° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.9502° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 101.473 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 78 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-10 05:28:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-10 13:41:28 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 312 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.311 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 127 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 us6000nqvb Id of event.
Event Code 6000nqvb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nqvb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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