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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Murghob in Tajikistan

Posted by admin on October 11, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.4004S, 73.0764WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Murghob in Tajikistan on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 108.631 km (68 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 73.0764 East, latitude 38.4004 North, depth = 108.631 km. Global time and date of event 11/10/24 / 2024-10-11 22:56:51 / October 11, 2024 @ 10:56 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 22:56:51 / 10:56 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ny75. Id of event: us6000ny75.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Murghob (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 82 km (51 miles) from Murghob (c. 10 800 pop). Close country/countries, Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 81 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan. 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 73.0764° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.4004° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 108.631 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 81 km WNW of Murghob, Tajikistan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-11 22:56:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-11 23:21:51 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.466 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.89 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 122 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 us6000ny75 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ny75 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ny75, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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