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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Pasanauri in Georgia


Earthquake location 42.4858S, 44.9628WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Pasanauri in Georgia. Id of earthquake: us7000npe1. Event ids that are associated: us7000npe1. The temblor was picked up at 05:03:49 / 5:03 am (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 14/10/24 / 2024-10-14 05:03:49 / October 14, 2024 @ 5:03 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 44.9628° East, 42.4858° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Troitskaya, Karabulak, Gori (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Georgia (c. 4 630 000 pop), Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop). Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Tbilisi (c. 1 049 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Vladikavkaz (c. 317 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Nazran’ (c. 164 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Gori (c. 46 700 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Urus-Martan (c. 41 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Beslan (c. 35 600 pop).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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 ENE of Pasanauri, Georgia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 44.9628° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.4858° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27 km ENE of Pasanauri, Georgia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-14 05:03:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-12 15:54:07 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 259 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.518 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.52 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 77 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 us7000npe1 Id of event.
Event Code 7000npe1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000npe1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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