Light earthquake 4 mag, Bonin Islands, Japan region

A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, Bonin Islands, Japan region (0 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:05:46 / 5:05 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000nna8. Event ids that are associated: us7000nna8. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 139.5873 East, latitude 27.7938 North, depth = 491.885 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 491.885 km (306 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/10/24 / 2024-10-26 05:05:46 / October 26, 2024 @ 5:05 am.

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	139.5873° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	27.7938° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	491.885 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	Bonin Islands, Japan region	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-10-26 05:05:46	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-10-26 05:23:51	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	246	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	35	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.41	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.55 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	80	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	us7000nna8	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nna8	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nna8,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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