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Strong earthquake: M6 quake has struck near Bandon in Oregon

Posted by admin on October 30, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 43.544S, -127.7993WA earthquake magnitude 6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 279 km W of Bandon, Oregon (173 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -127.7993 West, latitude 43.544 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00sm6qxp, us7000np33. Id of event: us7000np33. A tsunami warning has been issued near Bandon in Oregon (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:15:19 / 8:15 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/10/24 / 2024-10-30 20:15:19 / October 30, 2024 @ 8:15 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

There are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas.

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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. 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: 279 km W of Bandon, Oregon.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -127.7993° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 43.544° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 279 km W of Bandon, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-30 20:15:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-30 20:34:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 16 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 0 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 1 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 560 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 ,at,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 95 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.73 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.06 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 97 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000np33 Id of event.
Event Code 7000np33 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00sm6qxp,us7000np33, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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