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Light earthquake: M4.2 quake has struck near Inarajan Village in Guam

Posted by admin on September 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.0838S, 145.0907WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. The temblor was picked up at 17:25:56 / 5:25 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/09/24 / 2024-09-22 17:25:56 / September 22, 2024 @ 5:25 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 60.791 km (38 miles). Exact location of event, depth 60.791 km, 145.0907° East, 13.0838° North. Id of earthquake: us7000ngl0. Event ids that are associated: us7000ngl0.

Nearby country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 55 km (34 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Piti Village, Asan-Maina Village, Agat Village (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 42 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.0907° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.0838° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 60.791 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 42 km ESE of Inarajan 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 2024-09-22 17:25:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-29 13:08:47 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 271 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.547 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.53 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 143 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 us7000ngl0 Id of event.
Event Code 7000ngl0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ngl0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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