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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Klyuchi in Russia


Earthquake location 56.0739S, 160.9088WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Klyuchi in Russia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 194.358 km (121 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 160.9088 East, latitude 56.0739 North, depth = 194.358 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:14:11 / 1:14 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000nzqt. Event ids that are associated: us6000nzqt. Global time and date of event 19/10/24 / 2024-10-19 13:14:11 / October 19, 2024 @ 1:14 pm UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the event was 28 km (17 miles) from Klyuchi (c. 10 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Klyuchi (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 27 km S of Klyuchi, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 160.9088° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 56.0739° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 194.358 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27 km S of Klyuchi, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-19 13:14:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-19 15:04:41 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 284 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 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.328 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 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 us6000nzqt Id of event.
Event Code 6000nzqt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nzqt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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