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Moderate earthquake 5.4 mag, 191 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Posted by admin on November 16, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -12.2463S, 166.6402WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) strikes 191 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands (119 miles) on Saturday. Id of earthquake: us7000ns4s. Event ids that are associated: us7000ns4s. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 151.028 km (94 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 08:22:29 / November 16, 2024 @ 8:22 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 166.6402° East, -12.2463° South, depth 151.028 km. The temblor was picked up at 08:22:29 / 8:22 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 191 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 166.6402° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -12.2463° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 151.028 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 191 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-16 08:22:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-16 08:44:25 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 3.613 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 449 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 94 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 7.141 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 44 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 us7000ns4s Id of event.
Event Code 7000ns4s An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ns4s, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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