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Moderate earthquake, 5.4 mag has occurred near Karor in Pakistan


Earthquake location 31.1773S, 70.6295WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Karor in Pakistan. Unique identifier: us7000nd1m. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nd1m. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/09/24 / 2024-09-11 07:27:59 / September 11, 2024 @ 7:27 am UTC/GMT. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:27:59 / 7:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 70.6295° East, 31.1773° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries, Pakistan (c. 184 405 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Kot Addu (c. 104 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Dera Ismāīl Khān (c. 101 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Bhakkar (c. 82 000 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Leiah (c. 79 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Shorko (c. 67 400 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Dullewāla (c. 48 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Taunsa (c. 44 900 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pahārpur, Dullewāla, Kot Addu (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km W of Karor, Pakistan.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 70.6295° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 31.1773° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 31 km W of Karor, Pakistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-11 07:27:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-11 07:51:49 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 8 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 6.297 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 452 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 102 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.326 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 51 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 us7000nd1m Id of event.
Event Code 7000nd1m An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nd1m, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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