Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Severomuysk in Russia

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Severomuysk in Russia on Tuesday. Event id: us7000ndas. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ndas. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 01:20:41 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 113.955 East, latitude 56.2368 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/08/24 / 2024-08-20 01:20:41 / August 20, 2024 @ 1:20 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Taksimo. Country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 59 km (37 miles) from Taksimo (c. 10 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 34 km ENE of Severomuysk, Russia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	113.955° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	56.2368° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	34 km ENE of Severomuysk, Russia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-20 01:20:41	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-09-16 02:34:57	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	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	27	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	3.522	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.8 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	44	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	us7000ndas	Id of event.
Event Code	7000ndas	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000ndas,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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